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Word Explanations anchorage, conclave, quarantine, stupor, rivet, zenith, sedition, sycophant, probity, premise

Explanation of anchorage (noun)
something that can be relied on

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Explanation of conclave (noun)
any private meeting or closed assembly

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Explanation of quarantine (noun)
isolation of a person or persons to prevent the spread of disease; confinement

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Explanation of stupor (noun)
stunned or bewildered condition; apathy; shock; daze

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Explanation of rivet (verb)
to secure; to hold firmly, as in eyes; to engross; to fascinate

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Explanation of zenith (noun)
point directly overhead in the sky; highest point; climax

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Explanation of sedition (noun)
revolt; provocation of dissent

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Explanation of sycophant (noun)
flatterer

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Explanation of probity (noun)
honesty; decency; integrity; uprightness

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Explanation of premise (noun)
basis for an argument; presumption; proposition

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Meaning of anchorage, conclave, quarantine, stupor, rivet