9-Letter Words Ending With NT

Here's the list of all the 498 9-Letter Words Ending With NT in the English Language.

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different
1. unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
2. distinctly separate from the first
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equipment
1. an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
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important
1. of great significance or value
2. important in effect or meaning
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president
1. an executive officer of a firm or corporation
2. the chief executive of a republic
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agreement
1. the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
2. compatibility of observations
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statement
1. a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
2. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
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treatment
1. care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
2. the management of someone or something
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excellent
1. very good; of the highest quality
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component
1. an abstract part of something
2. something determined in relation to something that includes it
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assistant
1. a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
2. of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
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apartment
1. a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
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permanent
1. a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
2. not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition
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amendment
1. the act of amending or correcting
2. a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)
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represent
1. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
2. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
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efficient
1. able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
2. being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
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implement
1. apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
2. ensure observance of laws and rules
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dependent
1. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
2. relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
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applicant
1. a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
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placement
1. the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
2. contact established between applicants and prospective employees
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complaint
1. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
2. (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
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recipient
1. a person who receives something
2. the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
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defendant
1. a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
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resistant
1. relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
2. able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
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brilliant
1. of surpassing excellence
2. having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
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confident
1. having or marked by confidence or assurance
2. persuaded of; very sure
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alignment
1. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
2. the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines
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testament
1. a profession of belief
2. a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
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compliant
1. inclined to comply
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prominent
1. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
2. conspicuous in position or importance
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competent
1. properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
2. legally qualified or sufficient
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continent
1. one of the large landmasses of the earth
2. having control over urination and defecation
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appellant
1. of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
2. the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
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paramount
1. having superior power and influence
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enjoyment
1. the pleasure felt when having a good time
2. act of receiving pleasure from something
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judgement
1. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
2. an opinion formed by judging something
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viewpoint
1. a mental position from which things are viewed
2. a place from which something can be viewed
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amusement
1. a feeling of delight at being entertained
2. an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
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immigrant
1. a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
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redundant
1. more than is needed, desired, or required
2. repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words
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transient
1. one who stays for only a short time
2. (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load
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repayment
1. the act of returning money received previously
2. payment of a debt or obligation
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pertinent
1. having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
2. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
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endowment
1. natural abilities or qualities
2. the capital that provides income for an institution
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reluctant
1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
2. disinclined to become involved
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restraint
1. the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
2. discipline in personal and social activities
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incumbent
1. the official who holds an office
2. lying or leaning on something else
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sentiment
1. tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
2. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
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invariant
1. a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
2. unaffected by a designated operation or transformation
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increment
1. a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
2. the amount by which something increases
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malignant
1. dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
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enrolment
1. the act of enrolling
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attendant
1. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
2. a person who is present and participates in a meeting
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inpatient
1. a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
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blueprint
1. something intended as a guide for making something else
2. photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc.
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recurrent
1. recurring again and again
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precedent
1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
2. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
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enactment
1. the passing of a law by a legislative body
2. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
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deficient
1. inadequate in amount or degree
2. falling short of some prescribed norm
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footprint
1. a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
2. a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important
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stringent
1. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
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prevalent
1. most frequent or common
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forefront
1. the part in the front or nearest the viewer
2. the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field
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pollutant
1. waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
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catchment
1. a structure in which water is collected (especially a natural drainage area)
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abatement
1. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
2. the act of abating
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turbulent
1. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
2. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
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underwent
1. go through
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lubricant
1. a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
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deodorant
1. a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
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resultant
1. the final point in a process
2. something that results
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detergent
1. having cleansing power
2. a surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering
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allotment
1. a share set aside for a specific purpose
2. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
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dependant
1. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
2. contingent on something else
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resilient
1. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
2. elastic; rebounds readily
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negligent
1. characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern
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sacrament
1. a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
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impatient
1. (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness
2. restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
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proponent
1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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deterrent
1. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
2. tending to deter
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repellent
1. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
2. a chemical substance that repels animals
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ascendant
1. position or state of being dominant or in control
2. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
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divergent
1. diverging from another or from a standard
2. tending to move apart in different directions
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parchment
1. a superior paper resembling sheepskin
2. skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
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informant
1. a person who supplies information
2. someone who sees an event and reports what happened
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absorbent
1. having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
2. a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
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detriment
1. a damage or loss
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stimulant
1. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
2. a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
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atonement
1. compensation for a wrong
2. the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
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interment
1. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
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expedient
1. a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
2. serving to promote your interest
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amazement
1. the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
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retardant
1. any agent that retards or delays or hinders
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dissident
1. a person who dissents from some established policy
2. characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
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consonant
1. a speech sound that is not a vowel
2. a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
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lakefront
1. land bordering a lake
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provident
1. careful in regard to your own interests
2. providing carefully for the future
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insurgent
1. a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
2. a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
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ballpoint
1. a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
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headcount
1. number of people in a particular group
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expectant
1. marked by eager anticipation
2. in an advanced stage of pregnancy
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cognizant
1. (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
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succulent
1. a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
2. tender and full of juice
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combatant
1. someone who fights (or is fighting)
2. engaging in or ready for combat
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recumbent
1. lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
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inclement
1. (of weather or climate) severe
2. used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy
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insolvent
1. someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
2. unable to meet or discharge financial obligations
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indulgent
1. characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone
2. tolerant or lenient
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newsprint
1. cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers
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incessant
1. uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
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congruent
1. corresponding in character or kind
2. coinciding when superimposed
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exuberant
1. joyously unrestrained
2. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
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itinerant
1. a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
2. traveling from place to place to work
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wavefront
1. (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium
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annulment
1. the state of being cancelled or annulled
2. (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
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observant
1. paying close attention especially to details
2. quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
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deferment
1. act of putting off to a future time
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decrement
1. the amount by which something decreases
2. a process of becoming smaller or shorter
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quiescent
1. not active or activated
2. marked by a state of tranquil repose
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indignant
1. angered at something unjust or wrong
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condiment
1. a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment
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insistent
1. repetitive and persistent
2. demanding attention
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pubescent
1. (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
2. covered with fine soft hairs or down
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cormorant
1. large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
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repugnant
1. offensive to the mind
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incipient
1. only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
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debarment
1. the state of being debarred (excluded from enjoying certain possessions or rights or practices)
2. the act of prevention by legal means
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assailant
1. someone who attacks
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repellant
1. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
2. a chemical substance that repels animals
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covariant
1. changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged
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spearmint
1. common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring
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celebrant
1. a person who is celebrating
2. an officiating priest celebrating the Eucharist
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excrement
1. waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
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firmament
1. the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
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croissant
1. very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
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newsagent
1. someone who sells newspapers
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desiccant
1. a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
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annuitant
1. the recipient of an annuity
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adornment
1. a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
2. the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
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prescient
1. perceiving the significance of events before they occur
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confidant
1. someone to whom private matters are confided
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merriment
1. a gay feeling
2. activities that are enjoyable or amusing
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abhorrent
1. offensive to the mind
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resurgent
1. rising again as to new life and vigor
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luxuriant
1. marked by complexity and richness of detail
2. displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
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confluent
1. a branch that flows into the main stream
2. flowing together
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officiant
1. a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
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imprudent
1. not prudent or wise
2. lacking wise self-restraint
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lodgement
1. bringing a charge or accusation against someone
2. the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily
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emollient
1. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
2. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
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overprint
1. print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper
2. something added by overprinting
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dissonant
1. characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved
2. lacking in harmony
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reentrant
1. (of angles) pointing inward
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nilpotent
1. equal to zero when raised to a certain power
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coruscant
1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
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trivalent
1. having a valence of three
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repentant
1. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
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9-Letter Words Ending With NT