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  Word Explanations innocuous, materialism, percussion, ambivalent, parry, subjugate, negligence, wry, timorous, dearth


   
Explanation of innocuous (adjective)
harmless; dull; insipid; uninteresting



   
Explanation of materialism (noun)
the theory or attitude that physical well-being and worldly possessions constitute the greatest good and highest value in life



   
Explanation of percussion (noun)
striking one object against another; rapping



   
Explanation of ambivalent (adjective)
undecided



   
Explanation of parry (verb)
to avoid; to ward off; to repulse; to turn away; to evade



   
Explanation of subjugate (verb)
to dominate; to enslave; to conquer



   
Explanation of negligence (noun)
carelessness; neglect



   
Explanation of wry (adjective)
mocking; cynical; crooked; askew



   
Explanation of timorous (adjective)
lacking courage; timid



   
Explanation of dearth (noun)
scarcity; shortage; lack



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