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| Explanation of melodrama (noun) form: melodramas a romantic story or plot and sensational situation and incidents
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| Explanation of rapine (noun) the act of seizing and carrying off property by superior force, as in war
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| Explanation of narcissus (noun) the son of the Athenian river-god Cephisus, fabled to have fallen in love with his reflection
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| Explanation of sedition (noun) conduct directed against public order and the tranquillity of the state
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| Explanation of oakum (noun) hemp-fiber obtained by untwisting and picking out loosely the yarns of old hemp rope
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| Explanation of pretension (noun) form: pretensions a bold or presumptuous assertion
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| Explanation of circumference (noun) form: circumferences the boundary-line of a circle
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| Explanation of disyllable (noun) a word of two syllables
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| Explanation of compunction (noun) remorseful feeling
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| Explanation of affiliate (noun) form: affiliates some auxiliary person or thing; partner
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