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spontaneous (adjective)

    Self generated; happening without any apparent external cause.
        e.g.: He made a spontaneous offer of help.
    Done by one's own free choice, or without planning.
    proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external constraint
    arising from a momentary impulse


veneration (noun)

    The act of venerating or the state of being venerated.
    ​Profound reverence, respect or awe.
    Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion.


despondent (adjective)

    In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.


propagation (noun)

    the multiplication or natural increase in a population
    the dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number


relinquish (verb)

    To give up, abandon or retire from something.
    To let go (free, away), physically release.
    To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.
    To accept to give up, withdraw etc.
        e.g.: The delegations saved the negotiations by relinquishing their incompatible claims to sole jurisdiction

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disseminate (verb)

    To sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, and errors for growth and propagation, such as seed
    To become scattered.
        e.g.: The values of the American Revolution have disseminated throughout the world.

propagation (noun)

    the multiplication or natural increase in a population
    the dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number

gripping (adjective)

    Catching the attention; exciting; interesting; absorbing; fascinating.

premier (adjective)

    Foremost; first or highest in quality or degree.

spectrum (noun)

    Specter, apparition.
    A range; a continuous, infinite, one-dimensional set, possibly bounded by extremes.
    Specifically, a range of colours representing light (electromagnetic radiation) of contiguous frequencies; hence electromagnetic spectrum, visible spectrum, ultraviolet spectrum, etc.

10/16

spontaneous (adjective)

    Self generated; happening without any apparent external cause.
        e.g.: He made a spontaneous offer of help.
    Done by one's own free choice, or without planning.
    proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external constraint
    arising from a momentary impulse


veneration (noun)

    The act of venerating or the state of being venerated.
    ​Profound reverence, respect or awe.
    Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion.


despondent (adjective)

    In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.


propagation (noun)

    the multiplication or natural increase in a population
    the dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number


relinquish (verb)

    To give up, abandon or retire from something.
    To let go (free, away), physically release.
    To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.
    To accept to give up, withdraw etc.
        e.g.: The delegations saved the negotiations by relinquishing their incompatible claims to sole jurisdiction

10/17

bole (noun)

    The trunk or stem of a tree.

aperture (noun)

    An opening; an open space; a gap, cleft, or chasm; a passage perforated; a hole; as, an aperture in a wall.
        e.g.: An aperture between the mountains. --Gilpin.       
    Something which restricts the diameter of the light path through one plane in an optical system.

comsat (noun)

    A communications satellite.

asparagus (noun)

    Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.
    The young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable.

warble (verb)

    To modulate a tone's frequency
    To sing like a bird, especially with trills.
    To cause to quaver or vibrate.
    To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously.

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lesion (noun)

    A wound or injury.
 
insole (noun)

    The inside sole of a shoe or other footwear

nectarine (noun)

    A cultivar of the peach distinguished by its skin being smooth, not fuzzy.

cultivar (noun)

    A cultivated variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species.

brunion (noun)

    A hybrid of a plum and a peach.
    A nectarine
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