Words Seldom Seen: Stanchion
Stanchion Noun: 1. An upright bar, post, or support (as for a roof or a ship's deck) 2. A device...
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Words Seldom Seen: Disambiguate
Disambiguate Verb: to clarify (something ambiguous) especially by providing or considering additional...
Words Seldom Seen: Droste
The Droste Effect Compound Noun: a noun phrase referring to a recursive picture-in-a-picture visual...
Words Seldom Seen: Philtrum
Philtrum Noun: A philtrum is the vertical groove located in the middle of the upper lip. it runs from the base...
Words Seldom Seen: Impecunious
Impecunious Adjective: Habitually having little or no money. Example: "In past wars soldiers were commonly...
Words Seldom Seen: Cacography
Cacography Noun: Bad handwriting or poor spelling. Example: "The cacography on the postcard was so abysmal...
Words Seldom Seen: Pretext
Pretext Noun: Suggests subterfuge and the offering of false reasons or motives in excuse or...
Words Seldom Seen: Lugubrious
Lugubrious Adjective: Excessively mournful or dismal Example: "His lugubrious brooding put a pallor on the...
Words Seldom Seen: Bacchanal
Bacchanal Noun: Excessive indulgence in sex and gluttony. A wild party. Example: "He had never expected to...
Words Seldom Seen: Quotidian
Quotidian Adjective: Commonplace, ordinary, a regular occurrence. A fancy way of saying ordinary or...
