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Explanation of
hindrance
(noun)
form: hindrances
the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding; interference
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Explanation of
aegis
(noun)
shelter; protection; sponsorship; auspices
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Explanation of
forte
(noun)
individual's strong point; talent
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forte
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Explanation of
mosaic
(noun)
form: mosaics
arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture
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mosaic
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Explanation of
comeuppance
(noun)
an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved; comeupance
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comeuppance
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Explanation of
perspicuity
(noun)
clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous; plainness
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Explanation of
fanfare
(noun)
flourish played by trumpets
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fanfare
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Explanation of
gaffe
(noun)
a socially awkward or tactless act; solecism; slip; gaucherie
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gaffe
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Explanation of
imbalance
(noun)
instability; unequal distribution of weight
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imbalance
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Explanation of
proximity
(noun)
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that objects or events that are near to one another are perceived as belonging together as a unit
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