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Word Explanations mnemonic, averse, rousing, retentive, seedy, bane, musky, insulting, bespoke, dipped

Explanation of mnemonic (adjective)
of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory; mnemotechnical

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Explanation of averse (adjective)
(usually followed by 'to') strongly opposed

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Explanation of rousing (adjective)
stirring; stimulating; exciting

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Explanation of retentive (adjective)
having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water

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Explanation of seedy (adjective)
forms: seedier; seediest
morally degraded; sleazy; sordid; squalid

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Explanation of bane (noun)
something causing misery or death; scourge; nemesis

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Explanation of musky (adjective)
of or pertaining to the smell secreted by certain animals

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Explanation of insulting (adjective)
expressing extreme contempt; scornful

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Explanation of bespoke (adjective)
(of clothing) custom-made; made-to-order; tailored; tailor-made

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Explanation of dipped (adjective)
having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses); swayback; swaybacked

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