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Explanation of derision (noun)
form: derisions

the act of deriding or treating with contempt



   
Explanation of virile (adjective)
(of a male) capable of copulation



   
Explanation of lexicographer (noun)
person who writes or compiles a dictionary



   
Explanation of misdemeanor (noun)
a crime less serious than a felony; infraction; violation; infringement



   
Explanation of annihilate (verb)
forms: annihilated; annihilated; annihilating

kill in large numbers; extinguish; eradicate; wipe out; decimate; carry off



   
Explanation of harping (noun)
form: harpists

tedious dwelling on a subject



   
Explanation of qualified (adjective)
forms: more qualified; most qualified

certified; licensed



   
Explanation of crimson (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; flush; redden



   
Explanation of propriety (noun)
form: proprieties

correct or appropriate behavior; correctitude



   
Explanation of weft (noun)
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving; filling; pick



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