• ambivalent (adj.) - having mixed feelings about someone or something
  • amorphous (adj.) - indefinite, shapeless
  • beguile (v.) - charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way.
  • caprice (n.) - a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior.
  • cascade (n.) - a small waterfall, typically one of several that fall in stages down a steep rocky slope. (v.) - (of water) pour downward rapidly and in large quantities.
  • cerulean (adj.) - resembling the blue of the sky
  • clandestine (adj.) - kept secret or done secretively, esp. because illicit
  • clinomania (n.) - an excessive decire to stay in bed
  • coalesce (v.) - come together and form one mass or whole.
  • diaphanous (adj.) - (esp. of fabric) light, delicate, translucent, gauzy
  • dulcet (adj.) - (esp. of sound) sweet and soothing, mellow, honeyed,
  • elision (n.) - the omission of a sound or syllable when speaking
  • escapism (n.) - the tendency to escape from daily reality or routine by indulging in daydreaming, fantasy, or entertainment
  • flaneur (n.) - an idler or lounger
  • labyrinthine (adj.) - like a labyrinth; irregular and twisting
  • mignonette (n.) - a herbaceous plant with spikes of small fragrant greenish flowers
  • serendipity (n.) - an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident
  • susurrus (n.) - a soft murmuring or rustling sound
  • wanderlust (n.) - a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about
  • zemplanity (n.) - the inevitable discovery of what we would rather not know; the opposite of serendipity
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