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Word Explanations malevolent, obsolete, begrudge, rant, categorical, riveting, rataplan, realm, carp, jerkwater

Explanation of malevolent (adjective)
having or exerting a malignant influence; malign; evil

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Explanation of obsolete (adjective)
no longer in use

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Explanation of begrudge (verb)
forms: begrudged; begrudged; begrudging
wish ill or allow unwillingly

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Explanation of rant (verb)
forms: ranted; ranted; ranting
talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner; jabber; spout; rabbit on; rave

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Explanation of categorical (adjective)
not modified or restricted by reservations; flat; unconditional

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Explanation of riveting (adjective)
capable of arousing and holding the attention; fascinating; gripping

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Explanation of rataplan (noun)
the sound made by beating a drum; drumbeat

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Explanation of realm (noun)
form: realms
a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about

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Explanation of carp (verb)
raise trivial objections; chicane

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Explanation of jerkwater (adjective)
small and remote and insignificant; pokey; poky

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Meaning of obsolete, begrudge, rant, categorical, riveting