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Definition of shoal (noun)
large group or crowd

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Shoals of grain were stored in the barn.

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Definition of ellipsis (noun)
omission of words that would make the meaning clear

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The accidental ellipsis confused all those who heard the speech.

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Definition of hierarchy (noun)
system of persons or things arranged according to rank

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I was put at the bottom of the hierarchy while Jane was put at the top.

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Definition of caliber (noun)
quality; importance

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The caliber of talent at the show was excellent.

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Definition of knavery (noun)
dishonest act; deception; fraud; villainy

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An act of knavery is cause for loss of trust.
The teacher refused to have knavery in his classroom.

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Definition of tycoon (noun)
wealthy leader

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The business tycoon prepared to buy his fifteenth company.

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Definition of turmoil (noun)
unrest; agitation; commotion; tumult; uproar

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Before the country recovered after the war, they experienced a time of great turmoil.

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Definition of contempt (noun)
scorn; disrespect; disdain

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The greedy, selfish banker was often discussed with great contempt.

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Definition of perdition (noun)
ruination; purgatory; destruction; hell

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The perdition of the building was caused by the strong quake.

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Definition of heresy (noun)
opinion contrary to popular belief

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In this town it is considered heresy to want parking with meters.

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