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TermDefinition
Woldplay playful or clever use of words to create humor
Peculiar Abnormal or different from the usual expectation
Wisdom Accumulated knowledge or learning
Ignorance A state of not knowing lack of awareness or education
Expectations Beliefs or hopes concerning what is possible in the future
Doldrums A boring gloomy place or state of mind which nothing happens
Lethargy A state of having very low energy with drowsiness and lack of interest or feeling sloth indifference idleness inactivity
Killing time wasting time
Dictoin Choice of words in speech or writing.
surreal Bizarre weird or eerie having a dream like quality beyond real very strange or unusual
Humbug A person involved in an act meant to trick or deceive someone someone who pretends to be someone they are not a dishonest or insincere person nonsense faker fraud impostor phony
macabre Of dealing with or pertianing to death or the horrors of death gruesome.
corrupts To cause to become harmed or damaged
Rhyme or reason Having or showing good sense logic or meaning
disputes Arguments or debates things that people do not agree on.
Eat my words To admit that what you said is wrong
Make hay while the sun shines To take advantage of an opportunity or get something done while you have the chance
leave no stone unturned To consider every possibility when trying to solve a problem
Quest A journey
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