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Definition of epiphany (noun)
appearance of a supernatural being; sudden idea or thought

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The man bowed to the epiphany.

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Definition of meander (verb)
to wind; to ramble; to roam; walk about aimlessly; carry on in a leisurely way

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The stream meanders through the valley.
They meandered through the woods for the afternoon.

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Definition of tortuous (adjective)
full of twists and turns; not straight forward; possibly deceitful

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The suspect confessed after becoming confused by the tortuous questioning of the captain.

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Definition of retroaction (noun)
reverse action; law which takes effect on a past date

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The retroaction of the car sent those standing behind it fleeing.
The bill's retroaction stood to save taxpayers an average of USD 500 a head.

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Definition of cascade (noun)
waterfall; pour; waves

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The hikers stopped along the path to take in the beauty of the rushing cascade.
He took a photograph of the lovely cascade.
The drapes formed a cascade down the window.

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Definition of adamant (adjective)
not yielding; firm; steadfast

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After taking an adamant stand to sell the house, the man called the real estate agency.
The girl's parents were adamant about not allowing her to go on a dangerous backpacking trip.

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Definition of adulterate (verb)
to corrupt; to debase; to make impure

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The dumping of chemicals will adulterate the pureness of the lake.

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Definition of disavow (verb)
to deny; to refuse to acknowledge; to disclaim; to reject; to repudiate

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The actor has disavowed the rumor.

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Definition of rampant (adjective)
growing unchecked; widespread; prevailing

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Social unrest was rampant because of the lack of food available to the people.

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Definition of table (noun)
systematic list of details; chart

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The train schedule was set up as a table.

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