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Definition of guise (noun)
appearance; facade

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The undercover detective, under the guise of friendship, offered to help the drug runner make a connection.

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Definition of raconteur (noun)
person skilled at telling stories

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Our questions ranged far and wide and his courtesy and patience turned them into an intriguing trail of discovery which was endlessly fascinating and richly rewarding, for he is also a natural raconteur.

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Definition of adversary (noun)
enemy; foe; opponent; rival

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The peace treaty united two countries that were historically great adversaries.

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Definition of discord (noun)
disagreement; lack of harmony

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There was discord amidst the jury, and therefore a decision could not be made.

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Definition of dogma (noun)
collection of beliefs; system of religious laws

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The dogma of the village was based on superstition.

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Definition of myriad (noun)
large number; a lot; innumerable; endless; infinitive

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Since the economic downturn, young college graduates no longer have the myriad job options that they would have had just three years ago.
Gazing up on the clear, dark midnight sky, the astronomer saw a myriad of stars.

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Definition of stupor (noun)
stunned or bewildered condition; apathy; shock; daze

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He was in a stupor after being hit on the head.

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Definition of chicanery (noun)
trickery; deception; scheming

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The swindler was trained in chicanery.
A news broadcast is no place for chicanery.

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Definition of diffidence (noun)
hesitation in asserting oneself; lack of confidence; timidity; shyness

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A shy person may have great diffidence when forced with a problem.

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Definition of progeny (noun)
children; offspring; outcome

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It is through his progeny that his name shall live on.
The princes were the progeny of royalty.

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