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Definition of advocate (noun)
supporter; defender

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Martin Luther King, Jr. was a great advocate of civil rights.

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Definition of solubility (noun)
that can be solved; that can be dissolved

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The solubility of sugar causes it to disappear when put in water.

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Definition of alchemist (noun)
person who studies chemistry

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The alchemist's laboratory was full of bottles and tubes of strange looking liquids.

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Definition of hubris (noun)
overbearing pride or presumption; egotism; arrogance

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Some think it was hubris that brought the president to the point of impeachment.

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Definition of adage (noun)
old saying now accepted as being truthful; proverb

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The adage "do unto others as you wish them to do unto you" is still widely practiced.

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Definition of superfluous (adjective)
unnecessary; extra; redundant

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Although the designer considered the piece superfluous, the woman wanted the extra chair in her bedroom.
Only the first sentence is necessary; all of these details are superfluous.
After they finished their seven-course meal, a large dessert seemed superfluous.

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Definition of abstinence (noun)
self-restraint; forbearance; avoidance

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In preparation for the Olympic games, the athletes practiced abstinence from red meat and junk food, adhering instead to a menu of pasta and produce.

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Definition of rout (noun)
noisy or disorderly crowd; retreat; terrible defeat

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The rout kept the police busy all morning with crowd control.
The Scarlet Knights beat the Fighting Irish in a rout, 56-14.

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Definition of ferret (noun)
small, weasel-like mammal

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I spent the morning ferreting for my keys.
I have a pet ferret.

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Definition of tyranny (noun)
absolute power; autocracy

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The people were upset because they had no voice in the government that the king ran as a tyranny.

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