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Word Explanations therapeutic, presumptuous, waggish, homespun, momentous, saccharine, alluvial, bamboozle, waggle, plaintive

Explanation of therapeutic (adjective)
relating to or involved in therapy

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Explanation of presumptuous (adjective)
excessively forward

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Explanation of waggish (adjective)
witty or joking

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Explanation of homespun (adjective)
hand-woven

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Explanation of momentous (adjective)
of very great significance

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Explanation of saccharine (adjective)
overly sweet; syrupy; treacly

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Explanation of alluvial (adjective)
of or relating to alluvium

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Explanation of bamboozle (verb)
conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; hoodwink; lead by the nose; play false

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Explanation of waggle (noun)
causing to move repeatedly from side to side; shake

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Explanation of plaintive (adjective)
forms: more plaintive; most plaintive
expressing sorrow

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Explain the words therapeutic, presumptuous, waggish, homespun, momentous, saccharine, alluvial, bamboozle, waggle, plaintive

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Meaning of therapeutic, presumptuous, waggish, homespun, momentous, saccharine, alluvial