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  Word Explanations barf, avocation, squat, genealogy, pussyfoot, ragamuffin, sedateness, reave, cajole, squishy


   
Explanation of barf (verb)
purge; cast; sick; chuck; honk; hrow up



   
Explanation of avocation (noun)
an auxiliary activity; hobby; pursuit; sideline; spare-time activity



   
Explanation of squat (adjective)
forms: squatter; squattest
having a low center of gravity



   
Explanation of genealogy (noun)
form: genealogies
the study or investigation of ancestry and family history



   
Explanation of pussyfoot (verb)
go stealthily or furtively; creep



   
Explanation of ragamuffin (noun)
a dirty shabbily clothed urchin



   
Explanation of sedateness (noun)
a trait of dignified seriousness; solemnity; solemness



   
Explanation of reave (verb)
steal goods; loot; strip; rifle; ransack; pillage; foray



   
Explanation of cajole (verb)
forms: cajoled; cajoled; cajoling
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; blarney; coax; inveigle



   
Explanation of squishy (adjective)
easily squashed; spongelike



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