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  Word Explanations bouillon, expertise, mace, prosperity, talon, impediment, depredation, allusion, aspiration, retort


   
Explanation of bouillon (noun)
form: bouillons

a clear seasoned broth



   
Explanation of expertise (noun)
skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge



   
Explanation of mace (noun)
form: maces

spiked club used as a weapon



   
Explanation of prosperity (noun)
the condition of prospering



   
Explanation of talon (noun)
form: talons

a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey



   
Explanation of impediment (noun)
forms: impediments, impedimenta

any structure that makes progress difficult; obstructer



   
Explanation of depredation (noun)
form: depredations

an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding; ravage



   
Explanation of allusion (noun)
form: allusions

passing reference or indirect mention



   
Explanation of aspiration (noun)
form: aspirations

the act of inhaling; intake; breathing in



   
Explanation of retort (noun)
form: retorts

a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat



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