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  Word Explanations mimicry, mire, fanaticism, gullible, gazette, lampoon, distant, polemic, curmudgeon, enceinte


   
Explanation of mimicry (noun)
the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects



   
Explanation of mire (verb)
forms: mired; mired; miring

soil with mud or muck; muck up



   
Explanation of fanaticism (noun)
excessive intolerance of opposing views; zealotry



   
Explanation of gullible (adjective)
easily tricked because of being too trusting



   
Explanation of gazette (noun)
a newspaper or official journal



   
Explanation of lampoon (verb)
forms: lampooned; lampooned; lampooning

ridicule with satire



   
Explanation of distant (adjective)
located far away spatially



   
Explanation of polemic (noun)
a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)



   
Explanation of curmudgeon (noun)
a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas



   
Explanation of enceinte (adjective)
in an advanced stage of pregnancy; expectant; gravid



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