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ALLUVIAL

relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium

The meaning of the word alluvial is relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium.

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abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
fermentto undergo fermentation
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess