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Word Explanations hesitancy, shriek, plurality, papacy, tripod, perfumery, renunciation, maidenhood, grandiose, orthodox

Explanation of hesitancy (noun)
form: hesitancies
a pausing to consider

Example of hesitancy
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Explanation of shriek (noun)
form: shrieks
a sharp, shrill outcry or scream, caused by agony or terror

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Explanation of plurality (noun)
form: pluralities
a majority

Example of plurality
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Explanation of papacy (noun)
form: papacies
the official head of the Roman Catholic Church

Examples of papacy
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Explanation of tripod (noun)
form: tripods
a three-legged stand, usually hinged near the top, for supporting some instrument

Example of tripod
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Explanation of perfumery (noun)
form: perfumeries
a store that sells cosmetics

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Explanation of renunciation (noun)
form: renunciations
an explicit disclaimer of a right or privilege

Example of renunciation
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Explanation of maidenhood (noun)
virginity

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Explanation of grandiose (adjective)
having an imposing style or effect

Example of grandiose
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Explanation of orthodox (adjective)
forms: more orthodox; most orthodox
holding the commonly accepted faith

Examples of orthodox
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Meaning of hesitancy, shriek, plurality, papacy, tripod, perfumery, renunciation, maidenhood