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Word Explanations anemia, luminary, ellipsis, bureaucracy, gibberish, pastiche, patness, masque, turmoil, duress

Explanation of anemia (noun)
genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds

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Explanation of luminary (noun)
form: luminaries
a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; guiding light; notable; notability

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Explanation of ellipsis (noun)
form: ellipses
omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences

Example of ellipsis
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Explanation of bureaucracy (noun)
form: bureaucracies
any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape

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Explanation of gibberish (noun)
unintelligible talking

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Explanation of pastiche (noun)
a work of art that imitates the style of some previous work

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Explanation of patness (noun)
timely convenience; timeliness

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Explanation of masque (noun)
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks; mask

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Explanation of turmoil (noun)
disturbance usually in protest; upheaval; hullabaloo

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Explanation of duress (noun)
compulsory force or threat

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