- lethologica; the inability to remember the right word
- lethonomia; the inability to remember name
- altiloquent (adj); high-flown or pretentious
- hedonist (n); a pleasure-seeker
- convivial (adj); friendly, lively, enjoyable (atmosphere or event)
- zilch (n); nothing
- vertigo (n); a sensation of whirling and loss of balance, giddiness e.g. falling endlessly in a dream
- jingo (n); a vociferous supporter of policy favouring war, especially in the name of patriotism
- supersede (v); replace someone or something, supplant
- anecdotal (adj); unreliable (personal) account, not based on research or facts
- procure (v); obtain something, especially with care or effort
- clemency (n); mercy, lenience
- gargantuan (adj); enormous
- dichotomy (n); a contrast between two things that are opposed or entirely different
- menagerie (n); a collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition
- kismet (n); destiny, fate
- lobbying (v); to seek influence (a legislator) on an issue
- contingent (adj); dependent on
- inundated (v); overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with
- soliloquy (n); the act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers
- solipsism (n); the view or theory that the self is all that can be known to exist, the quality of being self-centred or selfish
- haterade (n); excessive negativity, criticism or resentment
- debauchery (n); excessive indulgence in alcohol, drugs or sex
- bubo (n); a swollen inflamed lymph node in the armpit or groin
- locum (n); a temporary stand-in for someone else of the same profession (especially cleric or doctor)
- dastardly (adj); wicked and cruel
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