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  Word Explanations beneficent, calorific, profound, ironic, nomadic, provisional, perfervid, malefic, acrid, cuspate


   
Explanation of beneficent (adjective)
generous in assistance to the poor; eleemosynary; philanthropic



   
Explanation of calorific (adjective)
heat-generating



   
Explanation of profound (adjective)
forms: profounder; profoundest

situated at or extending to great depth; unplumbed; unsounded



   
Explanation of ironic (adjective)
characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is



   
Explanation of nomadic (adjective)
migratory; peregrine; roving; wandering



   
Explanation of provisional (adjective)
under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; provisionary; tentative



   
Explanation of perfervid (adjective)
characterized by intense emotion; fiery; impassioned; torrid



   
Explanation of malefic (adjective)
having or exerting a malignant influence; malign; evil



   
Explanation of acrid (adjective)
harsh or corrosive in tone; bitter; blistering; caustic; virulent



   
Explanation of cuspate (adjective)
having cusps or points; cusped; cuspidal; cuspidate; cuspidated



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