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Who would have thought of it? A synonym for beggar! "Mendicant"..cool huh :D
What about the place you reside in..your house..home..residence..dwelling place..what else..? Domicile! Haha nothing to do with docile at all. XD
Some more:
Convalesce: Recuperate; recover
Hyperpyrexia: High fever
Diffident: Lack of self-confidence
Sartorial: adj. Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing (Hahaha and I thought it would be mean something very profound)
Elegiac: adj. Expressing sorrow or lamentation. (HAHA the next time you see someone emoing, you know what to say XD)
Moot: Controversial; arguable: open to argument or debate; "that is a moot question" (LOLOLOL!)
Maffle: Stammer; stutter (no link to waffle though they look so similar haha
Supramundane: Super-mundane = Extraordinary! Haha it means "Being or situated above the world or above our system; celestial." God is supramundane and benignant!! :D
Cipher: v. To calculate arithmetically. (also a noun meaning zero or nothing)
Dun: v. To make a demand or repeated demands on for payment.
(Haha the job of loansharks is to dun..! So we have din and dun..two negative brothers..hmm..when loansharks dun, they make a din!)
Veracious: Truthful, honest
Contingent: adj. Not predictable.
Macadamize: v. To cover or pave, as a path or roadway, with small broken stone. (Haha and I thought it was related to macadamia)
Sobriquet: n. A nickname. (Haha what's your sobriquet? :))
Apogee: Climax
Urbanity: n. Refined or elegant courtesy.
Facetious: adj. Amusing; Not meant to be taken seriously or literally
Stentorian: adj. Extremely loud.
Manumission: n. Emancipation.
Passible: adj. Capable of feeling of suffering.
Parturition: v. The act of giving birth.
Corpulent: adj. Obese.
Defenestrate: v. To throw through or out of a window. (HAHA THERE'S A WORD FOR THIS ACTION..My brother used to love it when he was very young! XD)
Imperturbable: adj. Calm.
Van: n. First position in the line of battle.
Aliment: n. That which nourishes. (Hahaha get some aliment if you have an ailment)
Peccant: adj. Guilty.
Captious: adj. Hypercritical.
Contuse: v. To bruise by a blow, either with or without the breaking of the skin.
Peripatetic: adj. Walking about.
Affront: n. An open insult or indignity.
Cupidity: n. Avarice.
Paroxysm: n. A sudden outburst of any kind of activity; a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"(REALLY COOL SPELLING!)
Ignominious: adj. Shameful.
Supine: adj. Lying on the back.
Dissolute: adj. Lewd.
Invective: n. An utterance intended to cast censure, or reproach, vituperative (=O Cursing invectives!)
Histrionics: n. Display of emotions (Niceee :))
Declamatory: adj. A full and formal style of utterance. (Haha in other words, chim, bombastic..etc XD)
Alluvion: n. Flood.
Abject: adj. Sunk to a low condition;
- showing utter resignation or hopelessness; "abject surrender"
- showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"
Puissant: adj. Possessing strength. (HAHAA I find the pronunciation funny)
Ennui: n. Weariness, boredom. (NICE HAHA I'm gonna use it)
Inveigle: v. To win over by wiles or flattery.
Treacherous: adj. Perfidious.
Manumit: v. To set free from bondage.
Fatuity: n. Silly or pointless.
Panglossian: adj. Blindly, or naively, optimistic.
Corybantic: adj. Frenzied; agitated; unrestrained.
Sinuous: Intricate, complex
Okay that's enough for now..God bless, take care & byeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! :)
