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  Word Explanations ford, minutia, tarantula, opprobrium, inertia, cavalier, aperient, cameo, trudger, flatulency


   
Explanation of ford (noun)
form: fords

the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse



   
Explanation of minutia (noun)
form: minutiae

a small or minor detail



   
Explanation of tarantula (noun)
forms: tarantulas, tarantulae

large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites



   
Explanation of opprobrium (noun)
a state of extreme dishonor



   
Explanation of inertia (noun)
inactivity; immobility



   
Explanation of cavalier (noun)
form: cavaliers

a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War



   
Explanation of aperient (noun)
a purging medicine; physic



   
Explanation of cameo (noun)
form: cameos

engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring)



   
Explanation of trudger (noun)
someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner; slogger



   
Explanation of flatulency (noun)
a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal; gas



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