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Word Explanations insularity, dither, covenant, fervor, dissonance, nefariousness, impiety, epigram, epilogue, levity

Explanation of insularity (noun)
having the characteristics of an island; narrowness of mind

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Explanation of dither (noun)
confused condition; hesitation; vacillation

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Explanation of covenant (noun)
binding and solemn agreement; contract; treaty

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Explanation of fervor (noun)
passion; intensity of feeling; ardor; eagerness

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Explanation of dissonance (noun)
musical discord; disagreement; lack of harmony; inconsistency

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Explanation of nefariousness (noun)
being villainous or wicked; evil

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Explanation of impiety (noun)
irreverence toward God; lack of respect

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Explanation of epigram (noun)
witty or satirical poem or statement; letter; ingenious saying; proverb; phrase

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Explanation of epilogue (noun)
closing section of a play or novel providing further comment; speech delivered to the audience after the end of a play

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Explanation of levity (noun)
lack of seriousness; instability; frivolity

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