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Explanation of cataclysm (noun)
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; disaster; tragedy



   
Explanation of indignation (noun)
a feeling of righteous anger



   
Explanation of braggart (noun)
a very boastful and talkative person; boaster; blowhard; line-shooter; vaunter



   
Explanation of fortitude (noun)
courage; endurance



   
Explanation of wastrel (noun)
someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently



   
Explanation of colander (noun)
bowl-shaped strainer



   
Explanation of pluck (noun)
form: plucks

the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord



   
Explanation of binge (verb)
overeat or eat immodestly; overindulge



   
Explanation of endogen (noun)
a monocotyledonous flowering plant; liliopsid



   
Explanation of proviso (noun)
forms: provisos, provisoes

a stipulated condition



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