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Meaning of eradication (noun)
act of annihilating, destroying, or erasing; destruction; extermination

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Some have theorized that the eradication of the dinosaurs was due to a radical change in climate.

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Meaning of churlishness (noun)
crude or surly behavior; behavior of a peasant; lack of education

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The fraternity's churlishness ran afoul of the dean's office.
The churlishness of the teenager caused his employer to lose faith in him.

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Meaning of gamut (noun)
complete range; any complete musical scale; entire extent of anything

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The woman's wardrobe runs the gamut from jeans to suits.
His first composition covered the entire gamut of the major scale.

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Meaning of marauder (noun)
plunderer; raider; thief

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The marauder had been traveling for two months searching for the large stash.

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Meaning of allegory (noun)
symbolic description; metaphor

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The book contained many allegories on French history.

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Meaning of tether (noun)
range or limit of one's abilities; rope or chain used to keep a boat from drifting or an animal from wandering

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My tether of playing basketball is shooting air balls.
The bulldog was tethered to his doghouse.

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Meaning of feint (noun)
fake show intended to deceive; deception; pretense; diversionary tactic

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At her feint she was not quite successful.
The fighter feinted a left hook just before he went for the knockout.

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Meaning of reproof (noun)
rebuke; accusation

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For all his hard work, all he got was a reproof of his efforts.

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Meaning of welter (noun)
confused mass; turmoil; chaos

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When the emergency alarm sounded, a welter of shivering office workers formed in the street as people evacuated the site.
The welter moved from street to street to escape the fire.

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Meaning of epicure (noun)
person who has good taste in food and drink; gourmet

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As an epicure, Lance is choosy about the restaurants he visits.

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