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What is a phial?
What is a phial?
A small glass bottle
What is egocentrism?
What is egocentrism?
Too frequent use of "I" or "me"; self-conceit
What is furore?
What is furore?
Rage, craze, enthusiastic admiration
What are manacles?
What are manacles?
What are gyves?
What are gyves?
What is vermilion?
What is vermilion?
What does efficacious mean?
What does efficacious mean?
What are testimonials?
What are testimonials?
What is something kaleidoscopic?
What is something kaleidoscopic?
What is wainscoting?
What is wainscoting?
Who is a martyr?
Who is a martyr?
What is a sceptic?
What is a sceptic?
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Phial definition
Phial definition
A small glass bottle.
Egotism meaning
Egotism meaning
Excessive self-importance; self-conceit.
Furore definition
Furore definition
A strong feeling of excitement or anger.
Manacles definition
Manacles definition
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Gyves definition
Gyves definition
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Vermillion definition
Vermillion definition
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Efficacious meaning
Efficacious meaning
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Testimonials definition
Testimonials definition
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Kaleidoscopic definition
Kaleidoscopic definition
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Wainscoting definition
Wainscoting definition
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Definitions
- Phial: small glass bottle
- Egotism: too frequent use of "I" or "me"; self-conceit
- Furore: rage, craze, enthusiastic admiration
- Manacles: handcuffs, fetters, shackles
- Gyves: fetters, shackles
- Vermillion: brilliant red colour
- Efficacious: sure to produce the desired effect, effective
- Testimonials: certificate of quality, mark of esteem
- Kaleidoscopic: constantly changing bright object
- Wainscoting: wooden panelling on room wall up to a limited height
- Martyr: someone who undergoes death or suffering for a great cause or religious belief
- Sceptic: person who doubts or disbelieves
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