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



   
Explanation of luminary (noun)
form: luminaries

a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; guiding light; notable; notability



   
Explanation of ellipsis (noun)
form: ellipses

omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences



   
Explanation of bureaucracy (noun)
form: bureaucracies

any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape



   
Explanation of gibberish (noun)
unintelligible talking



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



   
Explanation of patness (noun)
timely convenience; timeliness



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



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



   
Explanation of duress (noun)
compulsory force or threat



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