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ANOMALY

something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous

The meaning of the word anomaly is something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous.

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WordMeaning
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
dilateto become enlarged or widened
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off