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  Word Explanations spurn, allay, ephemeral, transgress, allusion, ascetic, recumbent, engender, ennui, delete


   
Explanation of spurn (verb)
to push away; to repel; to reject



   
Explanation of allay (verb)
to calm; to lessen in severity; to mollify; to relieve



   
Explanation of ephemeral (adjective)
very short-lived; lasting only a short time; transitory



   
Explanation of transgress (verb)
to break a law or command; to violate a moral principle; to overstep a moral bound or limit



   
Explanation of allusion (noun)
indirect reference (often literary); hint



   
Explanation of ascetic (noun)
person who leads a simple life of self-denial; recluse; hermit



   
Explanation of recumbent (adjective)
resting; reclining



   
Explanation of engender (verb)
to bring about; to bring forth; to cause; to produce; to generate



   
Explanation of ennui (noun)
boredom; apathy; lethargy; tedium



   
Explanation of delete (verb)
to erase; to cancel; to take out; to remove totally



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