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9,384 Words

Obelisk

✍️ Word: Obelisk

📚 Definition: Dagger sign used as a critical mark or note

🗣 Pronunciation: obelisk

Cetology

✍️ Word: Cetology

📚 Definition: Study of whales and dolphins

🗣 Pronunciation: setoloj

Mousseline

✍️ Word: Mousseline

📚 Definition: Fine sheer fabric

🗣 Pronunciation: mouseline

Arboriform

✍️ Word: Arboriform

📚 Definition: Shaped like a tree

🗣 Pronunciation: arboriform

Pantophagy

✍️ Word: Pantophagy

📚 Definition: Omnivorousness

🗣 Pronunciation: pantofaj

Enantiomorph

✍️ Word: Enantiomorph

📚 Definition: Object which is the mirror image of another

🗣 Pronunciation: enanxiomorf

Lection

✍️ Word: Lection

📚 Definition: Reading; lesson read in church

🗣 Pronunciation: lekxion

Nidifugous

✍️ Word: Nidifugous

📚 Definition: Leaving the nest soon after hatching

🗣 Pronunciation: nitifukous

Sottoportico

✍️ Word: Sottoportico

📚 Definition: Covered passage or alley under the overhanging first floor of a building

🗣 Pronunciation: sotoportiko

Shabrack

✍️ Word: Shabrack

📚 Definition: Saddle cloth

🗣 Pronunciation: shabrak

Gar

✍️ Word: Gar

📚 Definition: Mild oath

🗣 Pronunciation: kar

Encaustic

✍️ Word: Encaustic

📚 Definition: Having the colours burned in

🗣 Pronunciation: enkaustik

Wertfrei

✍️ Word: Wertfrei

📚 Definition: Without value judgement; neutral

🗣 Pronunciation: wertfrei

Brevipennate

✍️ Word: Brevipennate

📚 Definition: Having short wings

🗣 Pronunciation: brefipenate

Wegotism

✍️ Word: Wegotism

📚 Definition: Excessive use of the pronoun ‘we’ in speech or writing

🗣 Pronunciation: wekotism

Atony

✍️ Word: Atony

📚 Definition: Muscular weakness

🗣 Pronunciation: aton

Interlucation

✍️ Word: Interlucation

📚 Definition: Thinning of a forest to let some light in

🗣 Pronunciation: interlukaxion

Necyomancy

✍️ Word: Necyomancy

📚 Definition: Divination by summoning Satan

🗣 Pronunciation: nesyomans

Ratheripe

✍️ Word: Ratheripe

📚 Definition: Early ripe

🗣 Pronunciation: ratheripe

Xerophily

✍️ Word: Xerophily

📚 Definition: Adaptation to very dry conditions

🗣 Pronunciation: serofil