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Meaning of opulence, pariah, cloture, umbrage, dichotomy, confluence, serendipity, cacophony, nexus, discord
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Meaning of opulence (noun)
wealth; fortune; abundance

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A 40-room mansion on 65 wooded acres is only the most visible sign of her opulence.

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Meaning of pariah (noun)
outcast; person who is rejected

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The pariah of the group sat by himself under the tree.

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Meaning of cloture (noun)
parliamentary procedure to end debate and begin to vote; closure

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Cloture was declared as the parliamentarians readied to register their votes.

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Meaning of umbrage (noun)
offense; resentment; shade

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The candidate took umbrage at the remark of his opponent.

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Meaning of dichotomy (noun)
division into two parts or kinds

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The dichotomy within the party threatens to split it.
The dichotomy between church and state renders school prayer unconstitutional.

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Meaning of confluence (noun)
thing which is joined together; assemblage

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Great cities often lie at the confluence of great rivers.

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Meaning of serendipity (noun)
apparent aptitude for making fortunate discoveries accidentally

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Serendipity seemed to follow the lucky winner where ever he went.

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Meaning of cacophony (noun)
harsh, inharmonious collection of sounds; dissonance

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The beautiful harmony of the symphony was well enjoyed after the cacophony coming from the stage as the orchestra warmed up.
The amateur band created more cacophony than beautiful sound.

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Meaning of nexus (noun)
connection; joint; link

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The nexus between the shuttle and the space station was successful.

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Meaning of discord (noun)
disagreement; lack of harmony

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There was discord amidst the jury, and therefore a decision could not be made.

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