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  Word Explanations hieroglyphic, deign, sophomoric, antipathy, belittle, trough, ameliorate, glistening, bedazzle, bereavement


   
Explanation of hieroglyphic (noun)
form: hieroglyphics

a writing system using picture symbols



   
Explanation of deign (verb)
forms: deigned; deigned; deigning

do something that one considers to be below one's dignity; descend



   
Explanation of sophomoric (adjective)
youthful; immature



   
Explanation of antipathy (noun)
form: antipathies

the object of a feeling of intense aversion



   
Explanation of belittle (verb)
forms: belittled; belittled; belittling

lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of



   
Explanation of trough (noun)
form: troughs

a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed



   
Explanation of ameliorate (verb)
forms: ameliorated; ameliorated; ameliorating

get better; improve



   
Explanation of glistening (adjective)
reflecting light; lustrous; sheeny; shiny; shining



   
Explanation of bedazzle (verb)
cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; daze



   
Explanation of bereavement (noun)
form: bereavements

state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one



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