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November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Patricia13 Comments

palaver
puh-lav-er, puh-laf-er

noun
a conference or discussion.
profuse and idle talk; chatter

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October 27, 2021October 26, 2021 Patricia10 Comments

obfuscate
ob-fuh-skeyt, ob-fuhs-keyt

verb
to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
muddle or perplex.
to make obscure or unclear.
to darken

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October 20, 2021October 19, 2021 Patricia15 Comments

neophobia
ne-aw-foh-be-a

noun
a tendency to dislike anything new;
fear of novelty

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October 13, 2021October 12, 2021 Patricia10 Comments

Malarkey
muh–lahr-kee

noun,
speech or writing designed to obscure, mislead, or impress;
bunkum, drivel, nonsense, hogwash, foolishness, balderdash

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October 6, 2021October 5, 2021 Patricia13 Comments

lucubration
loo-kyoo-brey-shuhn

noun,
laborious work, study, thought, especially at night
any literary effort, especially of a pretentious or solemn nature

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September 29, 2021September 28, 2021 Patricia12 Comments

katzenjammer
kat-suhn-jam-er

noun,
hangover, uproar, clamor, uneasiness, anguish, distress

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