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Description of elasticity (noun)
that property of matter by which a body tends to return to a former shape after being changed



   
Description of perversion (noun)
diversion from the true meaning or proper purpose



   
Description of pyx (noun)
a vessel or casket, usually of precious metal, in which the host is preserved



   
Description of physique (noun: physiques)
the structure of the body; form; build



   
Description of malefactor (noun)
one who injures another



   
Description of participant (noun: participants)
person who has a share

Determination of participant
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Description of soothsayer (noun)
one who claims to have supernatural insight or foresight



   
Description of mausoleum (noun: mausoleums, mausolea)
a tomb of more than ordinary size or architectural pretensions



   
Description of shrewd (adjective: shrewder; shrewdest)
characterized by skill at understanding and profiting by circumstances



   
Description of purgatory (noun: purgatories)
an intermediate state where souls are made fit for paradise or heaven by expiatory suffering



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