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  Word Explanations contend, burnished, precise, venial, jaundiced, litoral, tyranny, cognitive, baseless, carbonic


   
Explanation of contend (verb)
forms: contended; contended; contending

be engaged in a fight; struggle



   
Explanation of burnished (adjective)
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; lustrous; shining; shiny



   
Explanation of precise (adjective)
forms: more precise; most precise

(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth



   
Explanation of venial (adjective)
pardonable



   
Explanation of jaundiced (adjective)
showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste



   
Explanation of litoral (noun)
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean; littoral zone; sands



   
Explanation of tyranny (noun)
form: tyrannies

dominance through threat of punishment and violence; despotism



   
Explanation of cognitive (adjective)
of or being or relating to or involving cognition



   
Explanation of baseless (adjective)
without a basis in reason or fact; idle; unfounded; unwarranted; wild



   
Explanation of carbonic (adjective)
relating to or consisting of or yielding coal



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