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Definition of gravity (noun)
seriousness; severity

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The gravity of the incident was sufficient to involve the police and the FBI.

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Definition of schism (noun)
division in an organized group; separation into opposing parties

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When the group could not decide on a plan of action, a schism occurred.

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Definition of innuendo (noun)
indirect remark; insinuation; suggestion; intimation; hint

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The student made an innuendo referring to the professor.
The office was rife with innuendo that a takeover was in the works.

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Definition of painstaking (adjective)
thorough; careful; precise; meticulous; diligent

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Helga's painstaking research paid off with a top grade on her essay.

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Definition of reverie (noun)
an abstracted state of absorption

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As their anniversary neared, Lisa fell into a reverie as she recalled all the good times she and Roscoe had had.
After spending the morning in reverie, I decided to work in the afternoon.

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Definition of decadence (noun)
decline in morals or art; decay; deterioration; falling into corruption

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Some believe the decadence of Nero's rule led to the fall of the empire.

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Definition of quiescence (noun)
state of being at rest or without motion; restfulness; calmness

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After a tough day on the shipping dock, one needs quiescence.
A period of quiescence is useful to calm the nerves.

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Definition of coterie (noun)
clique; group who meet frequently, usually socially

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A special aspect of campus life is joining a coterie.
Every day after school she joins her coterie on the playground and they go out for a soda.

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Definition of maculate (verb)
to stain; spot; defile; to dirty

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Grape juice maculated the carpet.

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Definition of consort (noun)
companion; spouse; partner

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An elderly woman was seeking a consort.

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