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Word: dysentery

Definition: inflammatory disorder of the lower intestinal tract


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::: curator - superintendent; manager (in charge of a museum or a library)
::: onslaught - vicious assault; fierce attack; Ex. unexpected onslaught of the enemy
::: proletarian - member of the working class; blue collar guy; N. proletariat: working class (who have to work for wages)
::: murky - dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague; Ex. murky night/fog; N. murk: partial or complete darkness; gloom
::: rotund - (of a person) fat and round
::: spendthrift - someone who wastes money; CF. thrift: accumulated wealth
::: confidential - spoken or written in secret; trusted with private matters; Ex. confidential secretary
::: blare - loud or harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light
::: diorama - life-size, three-dimensional scene from nature or history; three-dimensional scene with modeled figures against a painted background
::: monotony - sameness leading to boredom; monotonousness; ADJ. monotonous; CF. monotone