Word Warriors

Bringing good words back from oblivion.

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Wend: Go in a specified direction, typically slowly or by an indirect route. https://t.co/1BO9V9tyyf

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MUGWUMP: A person who remains aloof or independent, especially from party politics. https://t.co/1BO9V9tyyf

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Anfractuous: Indirect and containing bends, turns or winds; circuitous. https://t.co/1BO9V9tyyf

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Gauche: Lacking ease or grace; unsophisticated and socially awkward. https://t.co/1BO9V9tyyf

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Yammer
Loud and sustained or repetitive noise. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Acedia
Spiritual or mental sloth; apathy. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Stultify
Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Eventide
The end of the day; evening. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Degust
Taste (something) carefully, so as to appreciate it fully. https://t.co/1BO9V9tyyf

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Dilettante
A person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Arriviste
An ambitious or ruthlessly self-seeking person. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Convivial
Friendly, sociable and lively. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Oeuvre
The works of a painter, composer, or author regarded collectively. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Sobriquet
A person's nickname. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Expiation
The act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing; atonement. https://t.co/1BO9V9tyyf

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Cynosure
A person or thing that is the center of attention or admiration. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Dandle
Move (a baby or young child) up and down in a playful or affectionate way. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Constitutional
A walk, typically one taken regularly to maintain or restore good health. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Blithering
Senselessly talkative, babbling; used chiefly as an intensive to express annoyance or contempt. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W

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Spurious
Not being what it purports to be; false or fake. https://t.co/jVRfK2to3W