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  Word Explanations wince, limn, exodus, viable, defection, corrugated, transitoriness, incentive, dispassion, cragged


   
Explanation of wince (verb)
forms: winced; winced; wincing

make a face indicating disgust or dislike



   
Explanation of limn (verb)
forms: limned; limned; limning

describe; portray



   
Explanation of exodus (noun)
the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses



   
Explanation of viable (adjective)
capable of life or normal growth and development



   
Explanation of defection (noun)
the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)



   
Explanation of corrugated (adjective)
shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges



   
Explanation of transitoriness (noun)
an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying



   
Explanation of incentive (noun)
form: incentives

an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output



   
Explanation of dispassion (noun)
objectivity and detachment; dryness



   
Explanation of cragged (adjective)
having hills and crags; hilly; mountainous



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