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Word Explanations lilting, obligatory, practicable, redoubtable, succulent, willful, morose, salving, crescent, twisting

Explanation of lilting (adjective)
characterized by a buoyant rhythm; swingy; tripping

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Explanation of obligatory (adjective)
required by obligation or compulsion or convention

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Explanation of practicable (adjective)
forms: more practicable; most practicable
capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are; viable; workable

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Explanation of redoubtable (adjective)
worthy of respect or honor

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Explanation of succulent (adjective)
full of juice

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Explanation of willful (adjective)
habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition; self-willed; wilful

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Explanation of morose (adjective)
showing a brooding ill humor; glowering; glum; moody; saturnine; sour; sullen

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Explanation of salving (adjective)
having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin; softening

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Explanation of crescent (adjective)
resembling the new moon in shape; semilunar; lunate

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Explanation of twisting (adjective)
marked by repeated turns and bends; twisty; winding; voluminous

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