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  Word Explanations plaintive, cynic, gerrymander, acclaim, abbreviate, redundant, ken, malicious, garner, harangue


   
Explanation of plaintive (adjective)
mournful; sad; moving



   
Explanation of cynic (noun)
person who believes that others are motivated entirely by selfishness; pessimist



   
Explanation of gerrymander (verb)
to gain advantage by manipulating unfairly; to falsify; to pervert; to distort



   
Explanation of acclaim (noun)
loud approval; applause; praise



   
Explanation of abbreviate (verb)
to shorten; to reduce in length compress; to diminish; to make brief



   
Explanation of redundant (adjective)
wordy; repetitive; unnecessary; superfluous; plentiful



   
Explanation of ken (noun)
one's understanding; perception; consciousness; knowledge; awareness



   
Explanation of malicious (adjective)
spiteful; vindictive



   
Explanation of garner (verb)
to gather up and store; to collect; to accumulate; to store



   
Explanation of harangue (verb)
to talk or write excitedly; to scold; to lecture



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