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Description of grievance (noun: grievances)
that which oppresses, injures or causes grief and at the same time a sense of wrong



   
Description of complaisance (noun)
politeness

Determination of complaisance
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Description of stringency (noun)
strictness



   
Description of degeneracy (noun)
process of becoming worse



   
Description of ordinal (noun: ordinals)
that form of the numeral that shows the order of anything in a series, as first, second, third



   
Description of synonym (noun: synonyms)
a word having the same or almost the same meaning as some other



   
Description of ostentation (noun)
a display dictated by vanity and intended to invite applause or flattery

Determination of ostentation
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Description of languor (noun)
lassitude of body or depression



   
Description of antiseptic (noun: antiseptics)
anything that destroys or restrains the growth of putrefactive micro-organisms



   
Description of sequence (noun: sequences)
the order in which a number or persons, things or events follow one another in space or time



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