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Word Explanations monastic, synthetic, rife, decollete, contrived, fancied, voluminous, ingeminate, intangible, disgraced

Explanation of monastic (adjective)
of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows; conventual

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Explanation of synthetic (adjective)
artificial; man-made

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Explanation of rife (adjective)
forms: rifer; rifest
excessively abundant

Example of rife
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Explanation of decollete (adjective)
(of a garment) having a low-cut neckline; low-necked

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Explanation of contrived (adjective)
artificially formal; hokey; stilted

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Explanation of fancied (adjective)
formed or conceived by the imagination; fictional; fictitious

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Explanation of voluminous (adjective)
large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)

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Explanation of ingeminate (verb)
say, state, or perform again; iterate; restate; retell

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Explanation of intangible (adjective)
impalpable; cannot be seen or touched

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Explanation of disgraced (adjective)
suffering shame; dishonored; shamed

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Meaning of monastic, synthetic, rife, decollete, contrived, fancied, voluminous