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UNIQUE WORDS game to increase our vocabulary - alphabetical order

Moonlight

Ostensible - stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so

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Jinyung

Pedantic - is an insulting word used to describe someone who annoys others by correcting small errors, caring too much about minor details, or emphasizing their own expertise especially in some narrow or boring subject matter.

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Moonlight

Quid - a slang expression for the British pound sterling, or the British pound (GBP), the currency of the United Kingdom (U.K.).

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STRAY CAT

Rats!—used to express disappointment, frustration, or disgust 

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Lee C

Uxorious. Excessively fond of or submissive to one’s wife.

Uxorious husbands quickly lose their sex appeal. 

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Lee C

Vaporetto - motorboat used in Venetian canals

The diamond thief’s aged vaporetto was no match for the
polizia marittima in their new speedboats. 

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STRAY CAT

won·ton

/ˈwänˌtän/

noun

(in Chinese cooking) a small dumpling or roll with a savory filling, often of minced pork, usually eaten boiled in soup.

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Moonlight

Xanthous: having yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair;

marked by yellow coloration.

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Jess

Yahoo:  a rude, loud, unpleasant person, especially one who has little education;

used to express excitement, pleasure, or approval.

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Moonlight

zill :Finger cymbals used in belly dancing

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Jinyung

Abigail  A lady’s maid!  

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Moonlight

Bravo: used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.

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STRAY CAT

Carpe diem is a Latin aphorism, usually translated "seize the day" 

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Jess

Doublespeak: evasive, ambiguous, or high-flown language intended to deceive or confuse;

If you refer to what someone says as doublespeak, you are criticizing them for presenting things in a way that is intended to hide the truth or give people the wrong idea.

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