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Word Explanations reticence, telepathy, calvary, mien, infidel, colloquialism, calculus, deceit, stipend, truculence

Explanation of reticence (noun)
the quality of habitually keeping silent or being reserved in utterance

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Explanation of telepathy (noun)
thought-transference

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Explanation of calvary (noun)
the place where Christ was crucified

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Explanation of mien (noun)
the external appearance or manner of a person

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Explanation of infidel (noun)
form: infidels
one who denies the existence of God

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Explanation of colloquialism (noun)
form: colloquialisms
form of speech used only or chiefly in conversation

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Explanation of calculus (noun)
forms: calculuses, calculi
a concretion formed in various parts of the body resembling a pebble in hardness

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Explanation of deceit (noun)
form: deceits
falsehood

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Explanation of stipend (noun)
a definite amount paid at stated periods in compensation for services or as an allowance

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Explanation of truculence (noun)
ferocity

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Explain the words reticence, telepathy, calvary, mien, infidel, colloquialism, calculus, deceit, stipend, truculence

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Meaning of reticence, telepathy, calvary, mien, infidel, colloquialism, calculus, deceit