Vocabulary Definitions and Meanings

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What does the adjective 'eerie' describe?

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A sense of mystery and unease.

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What is the definition of the noun 'alacrity'?

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Brisk and cheerful readiness.

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What is the meaning of the noun 'exhortation'?

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A strong urging or encouragement.

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What is the meaning of the adjective 'prosaic'?

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Dull and ordinary.

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What does the adjective 'strident' refer to?

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A loud and harsh sound.

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What does the adjective 'melancholy' describe?

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A deep, persistent sadness.

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What is the definition of the noun 'serendipity'?

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The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.

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What is the meaning of the noun 'quintessence'?

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The most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

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What does the adjective 'candid' mean?

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Truthful and straightforward; frank.

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What is the definition of the noun 'dichotomy'?

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A division or contrast between two things that are represented as being opposed or entirely different.