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Explanation of bigotry (noun)
the intolerance and prejudice



   
Explanation of tumult (noun)
form: tumults

the act of making a noisy disturbance; ruction; ruckus; rumpus



   
Explanation of sepulcher (noun)
form: sepulchers

sepulchre; sepulture



   
Explanation of patina (noun)
form: patinas

a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal



   
Explanation of repercussion (noun)
a movement back from an impact; rebound; backlash



   
Explanation of palimpsest (noun)
a manuscript on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible



   
Explanation of peon (noun)
a laborer who is obliged to do menial work; navvy; galley slave



   
Explanation of feudatory (noun)
a person holding a fief; liegeman; liege subject



   
Explanation of fiasco (noun)
forms: fiascos, fiascoes

a sudden and violent collapse



   
Explanation of mendicant (noun)
a pauper who lives by begging



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