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Definition of itinerary (noun)
travel plan; schedule; course; record of a journey

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Their trip's itinerary was disrupted by an unexpected snow storm.

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Definition of solemnity (noun)
gravity; sincerity

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The church service was full of solemnity.
The solemnity of the funeral procession stood in stark contrast to the young children splashing with delight in a nearby pool.

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Definition of cynic (noun)
person who believes that others are motivated entirely by selfishness; pessimist

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The cynic felt that the hero saved the man to become famous.

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Definition of incompetence (noun)
failing to meet necessary requirements; lack of ability; inadequacy

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The alleged incompetence of the construction crew would later become the subject of a class-action suit.

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Definition of infamy (noun)
bad reputation

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The town had only 98 residents, so all it took was one bad apple to bring infamy on the whole place.

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Definition of facsimile (noun)
copy; reproduction; replica

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The facsimile of the elaborate painting was indistinguishable from the original.

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Definition of distention (noun)
inflation; extension; swelling; expanding

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The bulge in the carpet was caused by the distention of the wood underneath.

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Definition of burlesque (noun)
comical imitation; mockery; caricature

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George Burns was considered one of the great practitioners of burlesque.

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Definition of dais (noun)
raised platform at one end of a room; stage

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The dais was lowered to make the speaker look taller.

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Definition of quarantine (noun)
isolation of a person or persons to prevent the spread of disease; confinement

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To be sure they didn't bring any contagions back to Earth, the astronauts were put under quarantine when they returned.

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