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Meaning of satellite, ignominy, ire, aggression, atheist, coterie, ramification, paradox, felicity, raconteur

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Meaning of satellite (noun)
body (natural or artificial) which revolves around a larger body; generally a planet

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Satellite navigation equipment enables the boat's position to be established with great accuracy anywhere on the surface of the globe.

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Meaning of ignominy (noun)
disgrace; humiliation; dishonor

Example
Arsenal's poor performances in January 1933 sparked off a minor panic among supporters, and Chapman was even called upon to deny the widespread rumor that the new West Stand was to be dismantled and re-erected at Tottenham, the ultimate ignominy.

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Meaning of ire (noun)
anger; rage; fury

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Lucy paced, rampaged, flung out scads of unrequited ire, impassioned as Jay had never seen her.

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Meaning of aggression (noun)
offensive and hostile attitude; attack; forceful behavior

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When she meets other animals, walk on and ignore her - as she is timid of strange people, I think this will overrule her aggression towards a strange dog, and she will catch up very quickly.

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Meaning of atheist (noun)
person who denies that God exists

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On top of all this was the constant need to defend his religion against a clever elder brother who was an atheist.
But, although a professed and conforming Anglican, he was often reviled as an atheist.
Yeats was a complete atheist - he didn't believe in anything.

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Meaning of coterie (noun)
clique; group who meet frequently, usually socially

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A special aspect of campus life is joining a coterie.
Every day after school she joins her coterie on the playground and they go out for a soda.

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Meaning of ramification (noun)
outcome of another event; consequence; branch; bough

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One of the ramifications of driving fast is getting a speeding ticket.

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Meaning of paradox (noun)
tenet seemingly contradictory or false, but actually true

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The paradox seemed so unlikely though it was true.
At first blush, the company's results were a paradox: Sales were down, yet profits were up.

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Meaning of felicity (noun)
state of happiness; high ability; talent; joy

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He wrote just at the time when English was becoming an established literary language and with a felicity which later caused most of his translation - perhaps 75 per cent - to be retained in the King James Bible, the authorized version for 300 years.

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Meaning of raconteur (noun)
person skilled at telling stories

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Our questions ranged far and wide and his courtesy and patience turned them into an intriguing trail of discovery which was endlessly fascinating and richly rewarding, for he is also a natural raconteur.

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