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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amanuensis | one employed to write from dictation or to copy manuscript |
| Supernal ( su-pêr-nêl ) | Celestial, heavenly, divine, coming from or being in the heavens |
| Stultify | 1.)To render useless, inefficient or useless. 2.) To make look stupid or ridiculous |
| Nebbish | A wuss, a milquetoast |
| Dehiscent | gaping wide open (usually with plants exploding or bursting open but can also apply to anything gaping open) |
| Liminal | Intermediate or transitional state or condition, usually on with psychological or metaphysical significance |
| Philander | Readily or frequently enter into casual sexual relationships with women |
| Palimpsest | something having usually diverse layers or aspects apparent beneath the surface |
| Farrago | A disorganized assortment, hotchpotch, salmagundi, miscellany, clumsy mixture, gallimaufry, or jumble of odds and ends. |
| Overween | To be conceited, egotistical, arrogant. |
| Mantic | Of or relating to the faculty of divination : prophetic |
| Micawber | An eternal optimist. |
| Aporia | 1. Difficulty determining the truth of an idea due to equally valid arguments for and against it. 2. In rhetoric, the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say |
| Temporize | 1.to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion. 2. To draw out discussions or negotiations so as to gain time. |
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