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SAl37 Jul 19, 2011 2:25am

Groggy Adj.
Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc.

vivid Adj.
(of perception) clear, detailed or powerful
(of an image) bright, intense or colourful

turmoil n.
chaos
disorder

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SAl37 Jul 19, 2011 1:12pm

Inquisitive Adj.

Eager to acquire knowledge.

Too curious; overly interested; nosy.

Flabbergast Verb

(transitive) To overwhelm with bewilderment; to stun, confound or amaze, especially with ludicrous a…

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SAl37 Jul 26, 2011 4:48pm

Relinquish Verb

(transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something.

To let go (free, away), physically release.

To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.

To accept to give up, …

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SAl37 Jul 28, 2011 5:14pm

Incontrovertible Adj.
Not capable of being denied, challenged, or disputed; closed to questioning.

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SAl37 Jul 28, 2011 9:25pm

Sophisticate n.

A worldly-wise person

Sophisticate^Verb^

Make less natural or innocent

Practice sophistry; change the meaning of, or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

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SAl37 Aug 11, 2011 2:27pm

Compensate Verb
To pay someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration.

To make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct or fill.

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SAl37 Aug 15, 2011 9:54pm

Vigour n.
Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy.
Strength; efficacy; potency.

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SAl37 Aug 16, 2011 8:56pm

Haphazard Adj.
random; chaotic; incomplete; not thorough, constant, or consistent

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SAl37 Aug 18, 2011 1:26am

Cerebral Adj.
Intellectual rather than emotional.
(anatomy, medicine) Of, or relating to the brain or cerebral cortex of the brain.

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SAl37 Aug 18, 2011 1:51pm

Tenebrous Adj.
Dark and gloomy.

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SAl37 Aug 24, 2011 8:09pm

Asunder Adverb
Into separate parts or pieces; apart.

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SAl37 Aug 29, 2011 9:05pm

Precede Verb
To go before, go in front of.
To have higher rank than

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SAl37 Aug 29, 2011 9:09pm

Versatile Adj.
1. Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities: “a versatile saw”.
2. Changeable; inconstant

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SAl37 Aug 31, 2011 8:57pm

Mundane Adj.

worldly, earthly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly

Pertaining to the Universe, cosmos or physical reality, as opposed to the spiritual world.

ordinary; not new

tedious; repetitive …

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SAl37 Sep 1, 2011 6:35pm

Vigilant Adj.
Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary

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SAl37 Sep 12, 2011 7:07pm

Recalcitrant Adj.
Marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey figures of authority.
Hard to deal with or to operate.

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SAl37 Sep 12, 2011 8:06pm

Sycophant n.
One who uses compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another.
One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential.

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SAl37 Sep 23, 2011 7:17pm

Placid Adj.
calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil

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SAl37 Sep 24, 2011 11:07pm

Lampoon n.
A written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution.
A light, good-humored satire.

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SAl37 Sep 28, 2011 7:17pm

Abnegate verb
To deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, power, claim, privilege, convenience).
To reject, to deny.

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SAl37 Oct 3, 2011 5:34pm

Encapsulate

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SAl37 Oct 7, 2011 6:08pm

Proliferate : Verb
To increase in number or spread quickly.

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SAl37 Oct 9, 2011 3:59pm

Impeccable : Adj.
Perfect, without faults, flaws or errors
Incapable of wrongdoing or sin; immaculate

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Schmoofz Oct 9, 2011 6:15pm

Jeez you nerd.

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SAl37 Oct 10, 2011 5:47pm

Verisimilitude : noun

the property of seeming true, of resembling reality; resemblance to reality, realism

a statement which merely appears to be true

Inchoate : Adj.

Recently started but not fully fo…

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SAl37 Oct 13, 2011 6:44pm

Perfidious : Adj.
Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one’s fidelity or allegiance.

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SAl37 Oct 15, 2011 11:07pm

Ulterior : Adj.

beyond what is obvious or evident

being intentionally concealed so as to deceive

happening later; subsequent

Extrinsic : Adj.

external, separable from the thing itself, inessential

not…

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SAl37 Oct 30, 2011 4:50pm
Broaden one’s horizons : verb

(idiomatic) To increase one’s interests, skills, or experiences beyond their current range.

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SAl37 Oct 31, 2011 4:01pm

Etiolate : verb
To make pale through lack of light, especially of a plant.
To make a person pale and sickly-looking.

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SAl37 Nov 25, 2011 7:27pm

Magnum opus n.
A great work of literature or art, a masterpiece.
The best, most popular, or most renowned achievement of an author or artist, representing his major life effort.

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SAl37 Dec 2, 2011 9:50pm

Incompetent Adj.

Unskilled, lacking normally expected degree of ability.

Unable to make rational decisions, insane or otherwise cognitively impaired.

juxtaposition n.

The nearness of objects with no d…

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SAl37 Dec 19, 2011 5:03pm

Concatenation n.
A connection, sequence.

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SAl37 Jan 7, 2012 9:15pm

Floccinaucinihilipilification n.

The act or habit of describing or regarding something as unimportant.

Sesquipedalianism n.

The identity of long words.

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Adj.

Fantasti…

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SAl37 Jan 11, 2012 7:46pm

Lollapalooza n.
(informal) An outstanding, extreme, or outrageous example of its kind.

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DrOctaganapus2 Feb 13, 2012 1:20pm

Floccinaucinihilipilfication is not a word. It looks like you smashed your face against the keyboard.

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SAl37 Feb 14, 2012 9:20pm

Brobdingnagian Adj.
Gigantic, enormous.

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0atsypoo Feb 15, 2012 12:39pm

Put “Gifrigginholyjesussaveusandgodtoobutheisnotaspopularshitnormous” in there.

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0atsypoo Feb 16, 2012 1:10pm

Oh, you need real words?

All right.

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SAl37 Feb 17, 2012 5:28pm

Comeuppance n.
A negative outcome which is justly deserved.

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SAl37 Feb 19, 2012 9:48pm

De novo Adj.
Anew, afresh, from the beginning; without consideration of previous instances, proceedings or determinations.

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SAl37 Feb 22, 2012 9:22pm

Platitudinous Adj.
Hackneyed, used too often to be interesting.

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SAl37 Mar 20, 2012 8:25pm

Regurgitate [verb]
To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.
To repeat word for word.

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SAl37 Apr 1, 2012 12:56am

ataraxia
(literary, Greek philosophy) A pleasure that comes when the mind is at rest.
Peace of mind.

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SAl37 Apr 18, 2012 8:56pm

Asceticism n.
Severe self-discipline and avoidance of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons

Achilles heel n.
Weakness

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SAl37 May 10, 2012 10:15pm

Dissemble [verb]
Conceal one’s true motives, feelings, or beliefs

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SAl37 May 27, 2012 11:19pm

Blithe Adj.
Showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper
Happy or joyous