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Explanation of commensurate (adjective)
corresponding in size or degree or extent



   
Explanation of transgression (noun)
form: transgressions

the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit



   
Explanation of quay (noun)
form: quays

wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline



   
Explanation of sleazy (adjective)
forms: sleazier; sleaziest

shabby; base; despicable



   
Explanation of enigma (noun)
forms: enigmas, enigmata

a difficult problem; brain-teaser



   
Explanation of winnow (verb)
forms: winnowed; winnowed; winnowing

blow away or off with a current of air



   
Explanation of excerpt (noun)
form: excerpts

a passage selected from a larger work; extract; selection



   
Explanation of covenant (noun)
form: covenants

a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action



   
Explanation of swooning (adjective)
weak and likely to lose consciousness; light-headed; lightheaded



   
Explanation of dodder (verb)
walk unsteadily; totter; paddle; waddle



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