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Long Words
Term | Definition |
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Consanguineous | of the same blood or origin; specifically : descended from the same ancestor |
Psychotomimetic | of, relating to, involving, or inducing psychotic alteration of behavior and personality |
Omphaloskepsis | contemplation of one's navel as an aid to meditation; also: lack of will to move, exert, or change: inertia |
Myrmecophilous | fond of, associated with, or benefited by ants |
Xenotransplantation | transplantation of an organ, tissue, or cells between two different species |
Embourgeoisement | a shift to bourgeois values and practices |
Tergiversation | evasion of straightforward action or clear-cut statement : equivocation |