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  • Assiduous - adjective: constant/persistent/diligent
  • Athazagoraphobia - fear of being forgotton or ignored or forgetting.
  • Bricolage - noun: something made using whatever materials are available
  • Brouhaha - noun: a stir; a fuss or uproar
  • Circumlocution - noun: evasion in speech or writing
  • Demure - adjective: quiet, modest, reserved, or serious.
  • Denizen - noun: an inhabitant of a place
  • Euphonious - adjective: pleasing to the ear
  • Festinate - adjective: hasty
  • Grimoire - noun: /ɡrɪmˈwɑr/, a textbook of magic
  • Ignomious - adjective: marked by shame or disgrace
  • Insousiance - noun: blithe lack of concern
  • Lethologica - noun: forgetfulness of words
  • Lugubrious - adjective: mourful/dismal especially to an exaggerated degree
  • Lypophrenia - noun: a vague feeling of sadness, seemingly without cause
  • Mamihlapinatapai - a look shared by two people with each wishing that the other will initiate something that both desire but which neither one wants to start.
  • Mordant - adjective: bitingly sarcastic
  • Petrichor - noun: the scent of rain on dry earth.
  • Philtrum - noun: groove under the nose in the upper lip
  • Pirouette - noun: act of spinning on one foot, typically with the raised foot touching the knee of the supporting leg
  • Pooh-bah - adjective: arrogant person of importance
  • Recondite - adjective: (of a subject or knowledge) little known
  • Reticent - adjective: reserved
  • Sprezzatura - noun: studied nonchalance
  • Susurrous - adjective: whispering sounds
  • Temerity - noun: restlessness
  • Vellity - noun: Lowest level of volition
  • Vivisection - noun: The action of cutting, surgery or other invasive treatment of a living organism for the purposes of physiological or pathological scientific investigation
  • Williwaw - noun: sudden gust of wind/a squall
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