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There are so many interesting words in the English language.<\/p>\n

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Absquatulate<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 to leave somewhere abruptly (verb)<\/p>\n

Bugbear\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 any source, real or imaginary, of needless fright or fear (noun)<\/p>\n

Cryptozoology\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 the study of evidence tending to substantiate the existence of, or the search for, creatures whose reported existence is\u00a0unproven (noun)<\/p>\n

Demitasse\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 a small cup for serving strong black\u00a0coffee<\/a>\u00a0after dinner (noun)<\/p>\n

Ephemeral\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014lasting a very short time (adjective)<\/p>\n

Foofaraw\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 a great fuss or disturbance about something very insignificant (noun)<\/p>\n

Glabella\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 the flat area of bone between the eyebrows (noun)<\/p>\n

Hokum\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 out-and-out nonsense (noun)<\/p>\n

Ignoramus\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 an extremely ignorant person (noun)<\/p>\n

Jabberwocky\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 a playful imitation of language consisting of invented, meaningless words (noun)<\/p>\n

Kerfuffle\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 a fuss; commotion (noun)<\/p>\n

Lollygag\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 to spend time idly (verb)<\/p>\n

Mufti\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 civilian clothes (noun)<\/p>\n

Nesh\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 sensitive to the cold (adjective)<\/p>\n

Omphalos <\/strong>\u2014the central point (noun)<\/p>\n

Pollex\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 the innermost digit of the forelimb; thumb.(noun)<\/p>\n

Quibble\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 arguments to evade a point at issue. (noun)<\/p>\n

Raconteur\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly. (noun)<\/p>\n

Scrofulous\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 morally tainted. (adjective)<\/p>\n

Tintinnabulation\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 the ringing or sound of bells (noun)<\/p>\n

Ulu\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 a knife that is traditionally used by women of various indigenous arctic and subarctic peoples (such as the Inuit) and that resembles a food chopper with a crescent-shaped blade. (noun)<\/p>\n

Velleity\u00a0 \u2014 <\/strong>A mere wish that does not lead to the slightest action. (noun)<\/p>\n

Wuthering\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014Wind blowing strongly with a roaring sound. (adjective)<\/p>\n

Xenophobic\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 Relating to or exhibiting fear or hatred of foreigners (adjective)<\/p>\n

Yokel\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014An unsophisticated person from a rural area , a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town. (noun)<\/p>\n

Zephyr\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014A gentle, mild breeze. (noun)<\/p>\n

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