• Bildungsroman- The term for a coming of age story
  • Defenestration- The act of throwing someone out the window
  • Effervescence- Bubbles inside a liquid
  • Eloquence- The art of speaking or writing language fluently
  • Ephemeral- Lasting for only a short time
  • Gonzo- A genre of journalistic writing of an exaggerated style. (Ex. Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas)
  • Hiraeth- Homesickness over a home you can't return to or was never there in the first place
  • Ineffable- Too great to be described in words
  • Limerence- The State Of Having A Crush On Them
  • Oblivion- The State Of Being Unaware Of Your Surroundings
  • Patriachy- A system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line
  • Petrichor- The smell after rain
  • Solitude- State of Isolation
  • Sonder- The realization that everyone around you has a life of their own
  • Suboptimal- Of less than the highest standard or quality
  • Vellichor- The strange wistfulness of used bookshops
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