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Word Explanations piebald, corporeal, infinitesimal, modish, niggardly, concave, bribable, invidious, heathen, wily

Explanation of piebald (adjective)
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolor; painted

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Explanation of corporeal (adjective)
affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; somatic

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Explanation of infinitesimal (adjective)
infinitely or immeasurably small

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Explanation of modish (adjective)
in the current fashion or style

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Explanation of niggardly (adjective)
petty or reluctant in giving or spending; scrimy

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Explanation of concave (adjective)
curving inward

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Explanation of bribable (adjective)
capable of being corrupted; dishonest; purchasable; venal

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Explanation of invidious (adjective)
containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice

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Explanation of heathen (adjective)
not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam; pagan; ethnic

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Explanation of wily (adjective)
forms: wilier; wiliest
marked by skill in deception; cunning; foxy; guileful; knavish; slick

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Explain the words piebald, corporeal, infinitesimal, modish, niggardly, concave, bribable, invidious, heathen, wily

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Meaning of piebald, corporeal, infinitesimal, niggardly, concave