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  Word Explanations pecs, iota, sophistry, garrulity, arrears, gist, spangle, sagacious, honcho, junta


   
Explanation of pecs (noun)
either of two large muscles of the chest; pectoralis; musculus pectoralis



   
Explanation of iota (noun)
form: iotas

the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet



   
Explanation of sophistry (noun)
form: sophistries

a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone; sophistication



   
Explanation of garrulity (noun)
the quality of being wordy and talkative; loquaciousness; loquacity; talkativeness



   
Explanation of arrears (noun)
an unpaid overdue debt



   
Explanation of gist (noun)
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; core; center



   
Explanation of spangle (noun)
form: spangles

adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing; diamante



   
Explanation of sagacious (adjective)
forms: more sagacious; most sagacious

skillful in statecraft or management



   
Explanation of honcho (noun)
a person who exercises control over workers; gaffer; boss



   
Explanation of junta (noun)
form: juntas

a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power



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