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Explanation of quirk (noun)
a narrow groove beside a beading



   
Explanation of anarchist (noun)
form: anarchists

an advocate of anarchism; syndicalist



   
Explanation of lineaments (noun)
facial details; characteristics



   
Explanation of encomium (noun)
forms: encomiums, encomia

a formal expression of praise; panegyric; paean; pean



   
Explanation of calamity (noun)
form: calamities

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; disaster; tragedy; cataclysm



   
Explanation of tryst (noun)
a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)



   
Explanation of cynosure (noun)
something that strongly attracts attention and admiration



   
Explanation of momentum (noun)
forms: momenta, momentums

the product of a body's mass and its velocity



   
Explanation of chirology (noun)
telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand; chiromancy



   
Explanation of consort (noun)
form: consorts

a family of similar musical instrument playing together



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