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Exitcomposed of a variety of different elements or mixed types
The museum's collection is notably farraginous, featuring artifacts from various cultures and time periods all displayed together.
Set 56 of Word Ultra covers 5 words: farraginous, theriomorph, melismatic, apocryphal, hendecasyllabic. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
composed of a variety of different elements or mixed types
The museum's collection is notably farraginous, featuring artifacts from various cultures and time periods all displayed together.
having the characteristics of a beast or animal
The theriomorph features in ancient mythology often depicted deities with the ferocity and strength of wild animals.
characterized by the singing of a single syllable of text while a series of notes or melodies are sung
The singer's melismatic ornamentation added a unique flair to the traditional hymn, captivating the audience with her vocal agility.
of or relating to a story or statement of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true
The apocryphal tale of a hidden treasure buried by pirates has captivated adventurers for generations.
having eleven syllables
The poet's latest work features a series of hendecasyllabic lines that capture the rhythm of nature.