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Definition of spurn (noun)
strong rejection; denigrating attitude

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Unlucky enough to be the ninth telemarketer to call Jane that evening, he caught her spurn.

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Definition of skeptic (noun)
doubter

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Even after seeing evidence that his competitor's new engine worked, the engineer remained a skeptic that it was marketable.

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Definition 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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Definition of deposition (noun)
removal from office or power; testimony; dismissal

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Failing to act lawfully could result in his deposition.
She met with her lawyer this morning to review her deposition.

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Definition of cessation (noun)
ceasing; stopping

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The cessation of a bad habit is often difficult to sustain.

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Definition of harangue (noun)
lengthy, heartfelt speech; scolding; lecture

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We sat patiently and listened to her harangue.
When he finally stopped his haranguing, I responded calmly.

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Definition of disdain (noun)
intense dislike; scorn; contempt

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She showed great disdain toward anyone who did not agree with her.

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Definition of ennui (noun)
boredom; apathy; lethargy; tedium

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Ennui set in when the children realized they had already played with all the toys.

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Definition 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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Definition of objective (noun)
goal; purpose; target; aim

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The law student decided that her primary objective after graduation was to pass the Bar examination.

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