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  Word Explanations armada, capricious, aloof, burnish, spruce, crotchety, imperial, enhance, eloquence, indiscriminate


   
Explanation of armada (noun)
form: armadas

a large fleet



   
Explanation of capricious (adjective)
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; whimsical



   
Explanation of aloof (adverb)
adapart; reserved



   
Explanation of burnish (verb)
forms: burnished; burnished; burnishing

polish and make shiny; furbish



   
Explanation of spruce (adjective)
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; jaunty; natty; raffish; rakish; spiffy; snappy



   
Explanation of crotchety (adjective)
having a difficult and contrary disposition; ornery



   
Explanation of imperial (adjective)
belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; purple; regal; royal



   
Explanation of enhance (verb)
forms: enhanced; enhanced; enhancing

make better or more attractive



   
Explanation of eloquence (noun)
powerful and effective language; smoothness



   
Explanation of indiscriminate (adjective)
not marked by fine distinctions



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