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  Word Explanations niggle, roil, surmount, sap, appreciate, uniformity, vixen, circumscribe, commutate, concenter


   
Explanation of niggle (verb)
forms: niggled; niggled; niggling

argue over petty things; pettifog; bicker; squabble; brabble



   
Explanation of roil (verb)
forms: roiled; roiled; roiling

make turbid by stirring up the sediments of



   
Explanation of surmount (verb)
forms: surmounted; surmounted; surmounting

be or do something to a greater degree; outmatch; outgo; exceed; outdo; outperform



   
Explanation of sap (verb)
forms: sapped; sapped; sapping

excavate the earth beneath



   
Explanation of appreciate (verb)
forms: appreciated; appreciated; appreciating

increase the value of; apprise



   
Explanation of uniformity (noun)
form: uniformities

the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)



   
Explanation of vixen (noun)
a female fox



   
Explanation of circumscribe (verb)
forms: circumscribed; circumscribed; circumscribing

surround; restrict



   
Explanation of commutate (verb)
reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current



   
Explanation of concenter (verb)
bring into focus or alignment; focalize; focalise; focus



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