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Explanation of masquerade (noun)
a social party composed of persons masked and costumed so as to be disguised



   
Explanation of distillation (noun)
form: distillations

separation of the more volatile parts of a substance from those less volatile



   
Explanation of palate (noun)
the roof of the mouth



   
Explanation of pillory (noun)
form: pillories

a wooden framework in which an offender is fastened to boards and is exposed to public scorn



   
Explanation of legislator (noun)
form: legislators

a lawgiver



   
Explanation of aggravation (noun)
form: aggravations

the fact of being made heavier or more heinous, as a crime, offense, misfortune, etc.



   
Explanation of seer (noun)
form: seers

a prophet



   
Explanation of stripling (noun)
a mere youth



   
Explanation of patriarch (noun)
form: patriarchs

the chief of a tribe or race who rules by paternal right



   
Explanation of commodity (noun)
form: commodities

something that is bought and sold



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