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  Word Explanations decisiveness, abdicate, jettison, relinquish, odious, hefty, ostracize, proviso, renegade, palliate


   
Explanation of decisiveness (noun)
resoluteness; act of being firm or determined; firmness



   
Explanation of abdicate (verb)
to reject; to renounce; to abandon; to give up



   
Explanation of jettison (verb)
to throw goods overboard to lighten a vehicle; to discard; to get rid of



   
Explanation of relinquish (verb)
to let go; to abandon; to surrender; to forsake



   
Explanation of odious (adjective)
hateful; disgusting; detestable



   
Explanation of hefty (adjective)
heavy; powerful; weighty; big



   
Explanation of ostracize (verb)
to banish; to exclude



   
Explanation of proviso (noun)
clause stating a condition or stipulation; restriction



   
Explanation of renegade (noun)
person who abandons something, as a religion, cause or movement; traitor



   
Explanation of palliate (verb)
to alleviate; to ease pain but not cure; to make appear less serious; to allay



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