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Definition of thrall (noun)
slave

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The worker was treated like a thrall, having to work many hours of overtime.

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Definition of decisiveness (noun)
resoluteness; act of being firm or determined; firmness

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Decisiveness is one of the key qualities of a successful executive.

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Definition of boor (noun)
rude person

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The boor was not invited to the party, but he came anyway.

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Definition of parapet (noun)
wall for protection; low wall or railing

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The parapet protected the kingdom from the raging army.
The parapet kept the child from falling into the river.

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Definition of aspirant (noun)
person who goes after high goals; ambitious person

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The aspirant would not settle for assistant director - only the top job was good enough.

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Definition of demur (noun)
objection; misgiving; hesitation

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She said yes, but he detected a demur in her voice.
The council president called for a vote, and hearing no demur, asked for a count by the clerk.

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Definition of conceit (noun)
exaggerated personal opinion; arrogance; excessive pride

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The man's belief that he was the best player on the team was pure conceit.

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Definition of proviso (noun)
clause stating a condition or stipulation; restriction

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The governor began the conference with a proviso stating the disastrous results of the flood.

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Definition of analogy (noun)
similarity; correlation; parallelism; comparability

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The teacher used an analogy to describe the similarities between the two books.
Comparing the newly discovered virus with one found long ago, the scientist made an analogy between the two organisms.

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Definition of conglomeration (noun)
collection or mixture of various things; aggregate; cluster; mass; assortment

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The conglomeration is made up of four different interest groups.
The soup was a conglomeration of meats and vegetables.

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