Words from Names
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| atlas | A book or bound collection of maps.
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| epicure | a person with refined taste, especially in food and drink.
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| galvanize | to stimulate or urge into action.
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| jovial | jolly; filled with good cheer.
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| nemesis | a source of harm or ruin; an opponent that cannot be defeated; One who inflicts retribution or vengance.
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| Pyrrhic victory | A victory that is offset by staggering losses or that comes at a huge price.
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| quixotic | Dedicated to unreachable goals; idealistic but not practical.
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| saturnine | gloomy and sullen.
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| Sisyphean | requiring endless effort; without result or success.
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| solecism | a nonstandard or improper use of language; a mistake in manners or behavior.
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