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Definition of ingratitude (noun)
ungratefulness; thanklessness

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When she failed to send a thank-you card, her friend took it as a sign of ingratitude.

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Definition of dirge (noun)
hymn for a funeral; song or poem expressing lament

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The mourners sang a traditional Irish dirge.

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Definition of dictum (noun)
formal statement of either fact or opinion; maxim; pronouncement; saying

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Computer programmers have a dictum: garbage in, garbage out.

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Definition of throe (noun)
spasm; pang; agony; suffering

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A particularly violent throe knocked her off her feet.
The wounded soldier squirmed in throes of agony.

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Definition of juncture (noun)
critical point; crisis; period; joint; connection

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When the gas changed into a liquid, they sensed that they'd come to a critical juncture in their experimentation.

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Definition of demise (noun)
death; decease; coming to an end

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The demise of Gimbels followed years of decline.

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Definition of levee (noun)
landing on the edge of a river or field

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The swimmer came ashore on the levee.

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Definition of qualm (noun)
sudden feeling of uneasiness or doubt; regret; sorrow

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His qualms about flying disappeared once the plane landed softly.

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Definition of iconoclast (noun)
person who smashes revered images; attacker of cherished beliefs; radical

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Nietzsche's attacks on government, religion, and custom made him an iconoclast of grand dimension.
The iconoclast spoke against the traditions of the holiday.

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Definition of defamation (noun)
libel; slander; calumny

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The carpenter felt that the notoriousness of his former partner brought defamation to his construction business.

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