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Definition of nefariousness (noun)
being villainous or wicked; evil

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The nefariousness of the ruler was apparent when he hoarded all of the food.

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Definition of incursion (noun)
attack; hostile invasion; raid; entering; infiltration

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The incursion by enemy forces left the country shocked.

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Definition of homily (noun)
solemn moral talk; sermon; exhortation; lesson

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The preacher gave a moving homily to the gathered crowd.

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Definition of edifice (noun)
large building

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The edifice rose 20 stories and spanned two blocks.

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Definition of expedient (adjective)
convenient in obtaining a result; guided by self-interest; advantageous; beneficial; worthwhile

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The mayor chose the more expedient path rather than the more correct one.
There is no expedient method a teenager will not resort to in order to get the keys to a car of their own.

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Definition of goad (verb)
to push into action; to urge; to tease; to drive

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Thinking about money will goad him into getting a job.

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Definition of comport (verb)
to behave in a certain manner

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It was easy to comport to the new group of employees.

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Definition of erudite (adjective)
having a wide knowledge acquired through reading; learned; knowledgeable; educated

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The woman was so erudite, she could recite points on most any subject.

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Definition of static (adjective)
inactive; changeless; stationary; motionless

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The view while riding in the train across the endless, flat landscape remained static for days.
The static water of the lake reflected the image of the trees.

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Definition of saunter (verb)
to walk at a leisurely pace; to stroll; to meander

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The loving couple sauntered down the wooded path.

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