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noun • the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence • a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence | ||||
| 22% | 5 | Idiomatic vocabulary | ||
noun • a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | ||||
| 22% | 4 | Word in baby's vocabulary | ||
noun • an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk • a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty | ||||
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