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  Word Explanations aloneness, stipend, claustrophobia, debutante, quagmire, epaulet, nuance, runtiness, contrition, andiron


   
Explanation of aloneness (noun)
solitude; singularity; uniqueness



   
Explanation of stipend (noun)
a sum of money allotted on a regular basis



   
Explanation of claustrophobia (noun)
a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space



   
Explanation of debutante (noun)
form: debutantes

a young woman making her entry into society



   
Explanation of quagmire (noun)
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot; morass; slack



   
Explanation of epaulet (noun)
adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder



   
Explanation of nuance (noun)
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; shade; subtlety; refinement



   
Explanation of runtiness (noun)
smallness of stature; stuntedness



   
Explanation of contrition (noun)
sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation; contriteness



   
Explanation of andiron (noun)
metal supports for logs in a fireplace; dog



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