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Word Explanations misanthrope, entomology, pachyderm, impecunious, posthumous, severance, agrarian, horde, cadence, conferment

Explanation of misanthrope (noun)
someone who dislikes people in general

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Explanation of entomology (noun)
the branch of zoology that studies insects

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Explanation of pachyderm (noun)
any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant

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Explanation of impecunious (adjective)
not having enough money to pay for necessities; penniless; penurious; pinched

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Explanation of posthumous (adjective)
occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

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Explanation of severance (noun)
the act of severing

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Explanation of agrarian (adjective)
relating to rural matters

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Explanation of horde (noun)
form: hordes
a moving crowd; swarm

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Explanation of cadence (noun)
form: cadences
the close of a musical section; meter; metre; measure; beat

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Explanation of conferment (noun)
the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift; conferral

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Meaning of misanthrope, entomology, pachyderm, impecunious, posthumous, severance