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  Word Explanations slur, brochure, rampart, mortician, witticism, servitude, ecologist, dichotomy, adactylia, amyotonia


   
Explanation of slur (noun)
form: slurs

stain; blemish; mark; insult; disgrace



   
Explanation of brochure (noun)
form: brochures

a small book usually having a paper cover; folder; leaflet; pamphlet



   
Explanation of rampart (noun)
form: ramparts

an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; wall



   
Explanation of mortician (noun)
one whose business is the management of funerals; funeral undertaker; funeral director



   
Explanation of witticism (noun)
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter; humour; wittiness



   
Explanation of servitude (noun)
state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment



   
Explanation of ecologist (noun)
form: ecologists

a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment



   
Explanation of dichotomy (noun)
form: dichotomies

being twofold



   
Explanation of adactylia (noun)
congenital absence of fingers and/or toes; adactylism



   
Explanation of amyotonia (noun)
lack of normal muscular tension or tonus; atonia



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