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Define the following words:

  1. Satrap
  2. Fuliginous
  3. Calumny
  4. Calabash
  5. Gravid
  6. Apse
  7. Malady
  8. Libretto
  9. Ululation
  10. Pistil
  11. Fedora
  12. Recondite
  13. Gibbous
  14. Fulgurate
  15. Moratorium
  16. Nictate
  17. Prosthesis
  18. Locum
  19. Morass
  20. Meiosis

Answer

  1. Eastern Prince
  2. Sooty
  3. Defamation
  4. Gourd
  5. Pregnant
  6. Part of a church
  7. Sickness
  8. Opera text
  9. Howling
  10. Flower Ovary
  11. Hat
  12. Hidden
  13. Humped
  14. Flash
  15. Temporary ban
  16. Blink
  17. Artificial body part
  18. Deputy
  19. Marsh
  20. Cell division

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