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Meaning of troth (noun)
belief; faith; fidelity

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The couple pledged troth to each other through their vows.

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Meaning of adage (noun)
old saying now accepted as being truthful; proverb

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The adage "do unto others as you wish them to do unto you" is still widely practiced.

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Meaning of authoritarian (noun)
dictator; tyrant; despot

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The authoritarian made all of the rules but did none of the work.

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Meaning of dirge (noun)
hymn for a funeral; song or poem expressing lament

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The mourners sang a traditional Irish dirge.

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Meaning of trepidation (noun)
apprehension; uneasiness

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Her long absence caused more than a little trepidation.
With great trepidation, the boy entered the water for the first time.

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Meaning of tranquillity (noun)
peace; stillness; harmony; calmness

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The tranquillity of the tropical island was reflected in its calm blue waters and warm sunny climate.

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Meaning of saga (noun)
legend; long story of adventure or heroic deed

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The saga of King Arthur and his court has been told for generations.

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Meaning of distention (noun)
inflation; extension; swelling; expanding

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The bulge in the carpet was caused by the distention of the wood underneath.

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Meaning of forbearance (noun)
self-restraint; self-control; abstinence; moderation

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He exhibited remarkable forbearance when confronted with the mischievous children.

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Meaning of harangue (noun)
lengthy, heartfelt speech; scolding; lecture

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We sat patiently and listened to her harangue.
When he finally stopped his haranguing, I responded calmly.

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