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Words Seldom Seen: Sonder

SimonDecember 11, 20230

Sonder Noun: The feeling one has when realizing that every other individual has a life as full and real as...

SimonDecember 4, 20230

Cavorting Verb: To jump or dance around excitedly. but it has an informal meaning: enthusiastically pursuing...

SimonNovember 27, 20230

Risible Adjective: So lacking in quality or usefulness that it deserves to be laughed at. Example: "Israel...

Travel

SimonNovember 20, 20230

Gallivanting Verb: To travel from place to place in search of pleasure, new experiences or...

Israel

SimonNovember 13, 20230

Shibboleth Noun: A phrase, word or custom that distinguishes one group from another. Examples: "Shalom" is...

Hohokam

SimonNovember 6, 20230

Provenience Noun: In Archeology Provenience, refers to he actual place or findspot of an object, while...

SimonOctober 31, 20230

Cerulean Adjective: Deep blue. Often used to describe tropical waters or skies. Example: "They awoke to...

SimonOctober 25, 20230

Lugubrious Adjective: Appearing exaggeratedly sad or mournful. Examples: "After the sad news he appeared...

SimonOctober 18, 20230

Paucity Noun: The condition of having very little or not enough of something. Example: "The paucity of...

Humor

SimonOctober 10, 20230

Cognitive Dissonance Phrase: A sense of discomfort that comes from holding two conflicting beliefs or from...

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