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  Word Explanations aquiline, disdain, cathartic, conifer, pulsate, casualty, insouciant, vegetate, diffusing, empale


   
Explanation of aquiline (adjective)
curved down like an eagle's beak



   
Explanation of disdain (noun)
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient; patronage



   
Explanation of cathartic (noun)
a purging medicine; physic; aperient



   
Explanation of conifer (noun)
any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones



   
Explanation of pulsate (verb)
forms: pulsated; pulsated; pulsating

produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses



   
Explanation of casualty (noun)
form: casualties

someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement



   
Explanation of insouciant (adjective)
marked by blithe unconcern; nonchalant



   
Explanation of vegetate (verb)
forms: vegetated; vegetated; vegetating

grow



   
Explanation of diffusing (adjective)
spreading by diffusion; dispersive; disseminative



   
Explanation of empale (verb)
pierce with a sharp stake or point; spike



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