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Word Explanations diabolical, coquette, dulcet, ambrosia, nonplus, sylvan, inane, famished, avaritia, bootleg

Explanation of diabolical (adjective)
extremely evil or cruel; fiendish; hellish; infernal; satanic; unholy

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Explanation of coquette (noun)
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men; vamp; vamper; minx; tease; prickteaser

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Explanation of dulcet (adjective)
pleasing to the ear; mellifluous; mellisonant; sweet

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Explanation of ambrosia (noun)
legendary food of the gods; something that tastes wonderful

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Explanation of nonplus (verb)
forms: nonplussed, nonplused; nonplussed, nonplused; nonplussing, nonplusing
be a mystery or bewildering to; stick; get

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Explanation of sylvan (adjective)
relating to or characteristic of wooded regions

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Explanation of inane (adjective)
devoid of intelligence; mindless; vacuous

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Explanation of famished (adjective)
extremely hungry; sharp-set; starved; esurient

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Explanation of avaritia (noun)
reprehensible acquisitiveness; covetousness; rapacity

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Explanation of bootleg (adjective)
distributed or sold illicitly; black-market; contraband; smuggled

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Meaning of diabolical, coquette, dulcet, ambrosia, nonplus, sylvan