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cascade |
If something is to cascade it is to pour downwards rapidly and in large quantities.
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idol |
An idol is a person or thing that is greatly admired, loved or worshipped.
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censor |
To censor is to prevent something from being seen or heard. E.g, the explicit language was censored.
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illicit |
Illicit means forbidden or illegal.
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credibility |
Credibility is how believable something or someone is based on their expertise.
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impoverished |
Someone is impoverished if they have been made extremely poor and live in poverty.
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denouement |
The denouement is the end of a story or play, when all loose ends are tied up.
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mantra |
A mantra is a phrase or slogan that is repeated again and again.
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academic |
If something is academic, it is relating to school, study or university. E.g, the university lecturer is an academic.
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fidelity |
Fidelity is faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support.
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avaricious |
An avaricious person is someone who is greedy and miserly.
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fray |
When it is used as a noun, a fray is a battle or fight.
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miser |
A miser is a person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible.
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