Words Seldom Seen: Mendacious
Mendacious Adjective: Not telling the truth. Lying Example: "He told such a mendacious story we thought he...
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Words Seldom Seen: Whitesmith
Whitesmith Noun: A person who make things out of tin. Example: "The whitesmith snipped tin to make an exhaust...
Words Seldom Seen: Vitrine
Vitrine Noun: A glass or plexiglass display case. The display is waiting for the vitrine to be...
Words Seldom Seen: Metis
Metis Noun: (from the Greek) The knowledge that can come only from practical experience. Example: "The metis of...
Words Seldom Seen: Cadastral
Cadastral Adjective: A type of map used to show ownership of land, especially for taxation. Example: "The...
Words Seldom Seen: Tout Court
Tout Court Adverb: Quite simply, with no additions. Example: "To be vaccinated against Covid is safer than...
Words Seldom Seen: Explicate
Explicate Verb: Analyze and develop an idea or principle in detail. Example: "All of my attempts to...
Words Seldom Seen: Ubiquitous
Ubiquitous Adjective: Found everywhere. Example: Hampton Inns are ubiquitous in the United...
Words Seldom Seen: Panopticon
Panopticon Noun: Originally used to describe a building designed by Jeremy Bentham in which one observer could...
Words Seldom Seen: Erstwhile
Erstwhile Adjective: Former Example: "He was his erstwhile companion from back in the army...
