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  Word Explanations imponderable, apathy, barefaced, vouchsafe, turncoat, talisman, prefatory, shrewd, presage, cacography


   
Explanation of imponderable (adjective)
difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision



   
Explanation of apathy (noun)
the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally; numbness; spiritlessness



   
Explanation of barefaced (adjective)
unrestrained by convention or propriety; bodacious; brassy; brazen; insolent



   
Explanation of vouchsafe (verb)
forms: vouchsafed; vouchsafed; vouchsafing
grant in a condescending manner



   
Explanation of turncoat (noun)
form: turncoats
a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.; renegade; recreant; ratter



   
Explanation of talisman (noun)
form: talismans
a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease



   
Explanation of prefatory (adjective)
serving as an introduction or preface



   
Explanation of shrewd (adjective)
forms: shrewder; shrewdest
used of persons; conniving; scheming



   
Explanation of presage (verb)
forms: presaged; presaged; presaging
indicate by signs; portend; prognosticate; omen; betoken; foreshadow



   
Explanation of cacography (noun)
poor handwriting; scrawl



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