Words Seldom Seen: Savant
Savant Noun: A learned person, especially one who grasps advanced concepts quickly. Example: "Nicolas Tesla...
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Words Seldom Seen: Periwig
Periwig Noun: A highly stylized form of wig that was at various times in history fashionable. Example: "The...
Words Seldom Seen: Pathos
Pathos Noun: A quality that evokes pity or sadness Example: Cats are often used on Facebook to evoke...
Words Seldom Seen: Oeuvre
Oeuvre Noun: The collected works of an artist, composer or author. Example: "Her oeurve was small but...
Words Seldom Seen: Discursive
Discursive Adjective: Rambling or digressing. Not staying on subject. Example: "The content of...
Words Seldom Seen: Ad Hominem
Ad Hominem Adjective, An attack or criticism directed against a person or organization rather than the...
Words Seldom Seen: Sawubona
Sawubona Noun: A Zulu term means, “I see you.” Not just your face, of course, but your hopes, your dreams,...
Words Seldom Seen: Mot Juste
Mot juste Mot juste, noun: The exact or appropriate word or words. It is a French phrase sometimes used in...
Words Seldom Seen: Implacable
Implacable Implacable, adjective: Unable to be appeased. Example: "The protestors had an implacable need to...
Words Seldom Seen: Peripatetic
Peripatetic Peripatetic, Adjective; A life style of moving around. Itinerant. Example: "Many young people...
