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Definition of usurpation (noun)
art of taking something for oneself; seizure

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During the war, the usurpation of the country forced an entirely new culture on the natives.

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Definition of ruffian (noun)
tough person; hoodlum; hooligan; bully; thug

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Contrary to popular opinion, ruffians are nothing new in the city.

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Definition of accomplice (noun)
co-conspirator; partner; partner-in-crime

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The bank robber's accomplice drove the get-away car.

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Definition of gauntlet (noun)
protective glove

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The gauntlet saved the man's hand from being burned in the fire.

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Definition of genre (noun)
kind; type; category; style

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The genre of the book is historical fiction.

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Definition of dither (noun)
confused condition; hesitation; vacillation

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Having to take two tests in one day left the student in a dither.

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Definition of deference (noun)
courteous respect for; honor; esteem; reverence

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To avoid a confrontation, the man showed deference to his friend.
The deference shown to the elderly woman's opinion was heartwarming.

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Definition of malediction (noun)
putting a curse on someone; talking negatively about another; slander

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With the threat of a malediction, the man left the fortuneteller's house.
Never having a nice word to say about anyone, her conversations are full of malediction.

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Definition of rabid (noun)
disease affecting animals

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He's been a rabid sports fan for as long as I have known him.

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Definition of pessimism (noun)
seeing only the gloomy side; hopelessness; (opposite; optimism)

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After endless years of drought, pessimism grew in the hearts of even the most dedicated farmer.

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