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CAMEO

a gem carved in relief (see relief

The meaning of the word cameo is a gem carved in relief (see relief.

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WordMeaning
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
compilationthe act or process of compiling
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle