I’m subscribed to three different word-of-the-day list thingies and here are some words I thought people might find interesting. They sure are unusual! You might learn something cool too!
omphaloskepsis (om-fuh-lo-SKEP-sis) noun - contemplation of one’s navel.
incunabulum (in-kyoo-NAB-yuh-luhm) noun - a book printed during the infancy of printing, especially one produced before 1501.
flibbertigibbet: a silly, flighty, or excessively talkative person
inkhorn: affectedly or ostentatiously learned
Argus-eyed: extremely observant; watchful
pule: to whimper; to whine
sawbuck \SAW-buck\ noun - *1 slang : a 10-dollar bill; 2 : sawhorse; especially : one with X-shaped ends
virga (VUHR-guh) noun - rain or snow that evaporates before hitting the ground
misology (mi-SOL-uh-jee) noun - hatred of logic or reason
favonian: pertaining to the west wind; soft; mild; gentle
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