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  Word Explanations convolution, tense, promiscuous, mendicant, archaeology, animadvert, convoy, man-trap, precursor, paroxysm


   
Explanation of convolution (noun)
a winding motion



   
Explanation of tense (adjective)
forms: tenser; tensest
strained to stiffness



   
Explanation of promiscuous (adjective)
brought together without order, distinction or design (for sex)



   
Explanation of mendicant (noun)
a beggar



   
Explanation of archaeology (noun)
form: no plural
the branch of anthropology concerned with the systematic investigation of the relics of man



   
Explanation of animadvert (verb)
forms: animadverted; animadverted; animadverting
to pass criticism or censure



   
Explanation of convoy (noun)
a protecting force accompanying property in course of transportation



   
Explanation of man-trap (noun)
a place or structure dangerous to life; a mechanical device for catching trespassers and poachers



   
Explanation of precursor (noun)
a forerunner or herald



   
Explanation of paroxysm (noun)
a sudden outburst of any kind of activity



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