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Meaning of prescience, schism, abeyance, derision, solemnity, throe, salient, larceny, implement, bombast
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Meaning of prescience (noun)
knowing about something before it happens; foresight

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The morning of the big game I had a prescience that we would win.

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Meaning of schism (noun)
division in an organized group; separation into opposing parties

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When the group could not decide on a plan of action, a schism occurred.

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Meaning of abeyance (noun)
state of temporary suspension; inactivity

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Since the power failure, the town has been in abeyance.

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Meaning of derision (noun)
act of mocking; ridicule; mockery; scorn

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A day of derision from the boss left the employee feeling depressed.
Constant derision from classmates made him quit school.

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Meaning of solemnity (noun)
gravity; sincerity

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The church service was full of solemnity.
The solemnity of the funeral procession stood in stark contrast to the young children splashing with delight in a nearby pool.

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Meaning of throe (noun)
spasm; pang; agony; suffering

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A particularly violent throe knocked her off her feet.
The wounded soldier squirmed in throes of agony.

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Meaning of salient (adjective)
noticeable; prominent; remarkable

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What's salient about the report is its documentation of utter despair in the heartland of the richest nation on Earth.
His most salient feature is his nose.
His salient bruise will alert his mother to the altercation.

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Meaning of larceny (noun)
theft; stealing; robbery

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After robbing the liquor store, she was found guilty of larceny.

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Meaning of implement (noun)
something used in a given activity; piece of equipment

Example
The rack is an implement of torture.

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Meaning of bombast (noun)
pompous speech; pretentious words; trite cliches

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After he delivered his bombast at the podium, he arrogantly left the meeting.
The presenter ended his bombast with a prediction of his future success.

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