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  Word Explanations devilry, alchemy, nectarine, finality, despot, dissipation, decameron, alderman, eminence, adjunct


   
Explanation of devilry (noun)
form: devilries

malicious mischief



   
Explanation of alchemy (noun)
form: no plural

chemistry of the middle ages, characterized by the pursuit of changing base metals to gold



   
Explanation of nectarine (noun)
a variety of the peach



   
Explanation of finality (noun)
conclusiveness; something which cannot be revoked



   
Explanation of despot (noun)
form: despots

an absolute and irresponsible monarch



   
Explanation of dissipation (noun)
the state of being dispersed or scattered



   
Explanation of decameron (noun)
a volume consisting of ten parts or books



   
Explanation of alderman (noun)
form: aldermen

a member of a municipal legislative body who usually exercises also certain judicial functions



   
Explanation of eminence (noun)
form: eminences

high position; elevated rank; title of honor; excellence; height; hill



   
Explanation of adjunct (noun)
form: adjuncts

something joined to or connected with another thing but holding a subordinate place



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