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  Word Explanations quip, largess, amass, wistful, subversive, collage, hew, metaphysical, seclusion, tellurian


   
Explanation of quip (noun)
witty remark; sally



   
Explanation of largess (noun)
liberality in bestowing gifts; magnanimity; openhandedness



   
Explanation of amass (verb)
forms: amassed; amassed; amassing

get or gather together; accumulate; pile up; compile; hoard



   
Explanation of wistful (adjective)
showing pensive sadness



   
Explanation of subversive (adjective)
in opposition to a civil authority or government



   
Explanation of collage (noun)
any collection of diverse things



   
Explanation of hew (verb)
forms: hewed; hewed, hewn; hewing

strike with an axe



   
Explanation of metaphysical (adjective)
highly abstract and overly theoretical



   
Explanation of seclusion (noun)
form: seclusions

the act of secluding yourself from others



   
Explanation of tellurian (adjective)
of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air; terrestrial; terrene



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