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I’ll start with mine
Limerence

>> No.13579823
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13579823

teleological

>> No.13579856

glabrous

>> No.13579881

Holistic

>> No.13579896

verve
invective
inveterate

i like v words

>> No.13580009

>>13579815
verily and a'lack

>> No.13580011

floresofanity

>> No.13580182

lugubrious

>> No.13580263

Magnanimity, don’t think it’s very common but I like the way it sounds and it’s a good attribute
Learned equanimity yesterday but already forgot it like a brainlet, do you guys keep a vocabulary book?

>> No.13580273

telepresence

>> No.13580283

>>13579896
i'd give you my v word

>> No.13580289

Confabulation

>> No.13580296

Heliosophy

>> No.13580310

imbroglio

>> No.13580366

Calcificulativity

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13580407

>>13579815
Please and thank you. You darned kids and rascals haven't any manners these days! I oughtta teach you all a lesson.. *rolls up sleeves and cracks hairy knuckles as I crack my neck*

>> No.13580448

lexeme

>> No.13580473

pusillanimous

>> No.13580480

pismire

>> No.13580509

>>13579896
inveigle

>> No.13580516

perspicacious

>> No.13580989

susurrus

>> No.13581026

>>13579815
axiom
I used it all the time, 95% of the time I use it incorrectly

>> No.13581043

Withe

>> No.13581169

apricot

>> No.13581175

>>13579815
inveigh

>> No.13581188

sneed

>> No.13581210

Ataraxia
Limerence is wonderful though

>>13580310
I say this word to myself on occasion, always forgetting to look it up. I always took it to mean some kind of plant. I wonder where I first heard it. Maybe Beavis said it... thanks for reminding me.

>> No.13581329

Eschatology
Don't confuse with scatology

>> No.13581990

related, how do you guys track your vocab. are you attemptingto improve it outside of just reading more books? does writing them down help? definitions too? vocab dot com sorta works but can only do so much.

>> No.13581992

bathykolpian, my favourite word for life

>> No.13582000

>>13581990
i keep a text document of words i find interesting along with their definitions. haven't updated in a while though.

and just thought up another word i like, defenestration.

>> No.13582012

>>13582000
defenestrate me daddy

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>>13579823
apodeictic

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>>13579815
sesquipedalian

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>>13579815
FLOCCINAUCINIHILIPILIFICATION
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>> No.13583108

>>13583084

post more feet plz

>> No.13583174

catamite

>> No.13583188

quietus

>> No.13583196

Apotheosis

>> No.13583226

vasyanstvo

>> No.13583236

I really like the sound of "chasm"

>> No.13583269

>>13580182
This

>> No.13583395

Delectable, veritable, awful, arduous, fabulous

>> No.13583622

>>13579823
>>13579896
>>13580182
>>13580273
>>13581026
>>13581329
>>13582000
>>13583097
Based. I'd add adumbrate.

>> No.13583666

>>13579823
>Uncommon

>> No.13583672

>>13583395
American

>> No.13583725

nigger

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>>13579815
Apokatastasis

>> No.13583744

Coruscate
Inveigle
Circumambulate
Feculent
Chryselephantine
Verdigris
sangfroid

>> No.13583764

turd
dude
fart
jupiter

>> No.13584419

Panegyric
Panacea
Nostrum
Celibacy
Serendipity
Magnanimity
Ignominy
Damask
Muslin
Niggardly

>> No.13584930

>>13584419
>Celibacy
it's spammed all over the internet in the reduced form incel

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13584981

>>13583188
>>13583395
>>13581169
>>13580289
>>13580182
>>13579881
>>13579823
>>13579896
>>13584419
>serendibity
>>13583226

If you think these are sophisticated words, then you need to read more.

>> No.13584990

floccinaucinihilipilification
callipygian
phosphorescent
diaphanous
ataraxia
quixotic

>> No.13584992

>>13584981
op said uncommon words, where are you getting sophisticated from?

>> No.13584997

>>13584992
well they aren't that either. Generally there is some confluence (also not a sophisticated word btw) between rarity and sophistication tho.

>> No.13585039

>>13583097
Based and Mogg-pilled

>> No.13585050

>>13584997
well there isn't really a set criterion for uncommonness, is there?
why are you still going on about sophistication

>> No.13585208

>>13584981
>I’m sophisticated

>> No.13585217

>>13585208
no, not especially but just as anyone with an education, I occasionally say or do something that is.

>> No.13586365

>>13579823
Based

>> No.13586444

>>13580182
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DivvcAD1-60

>> No.13586516

>aberrant
>abeyance
>abrogate
>abstemious
>abstersive
>accubation
>acroamatic
>adjudge
>adjure
>adumbrate
>adventitious
>agnate
>agnomen
>agora
>amanuensis
>ambit
>ambuscade
>amphoteric
>analepsis
>analgesic
>anatreptic
>anfractuous
>angust
>anneal
>anomic
>anorectic
>anosognosia
>ansible
>anywise
>aposematic
>apostasy
>apotreptic
>apotropaic
>apparatchik
>apperception
>argosy
>armiger
>arrogate
>asperity
>asseveration
>asterism
>athwart
>aubade
>auspicious
>autochthon
>aver
>avocation
>azimuth

>> No.13586555

>>13579896
Vivacious?

>> No.13586589

>>13583672
No, Dutch.

>> No.13586603

Ineluctable

>> No.13586667

>>13579896
>vagary
>variegated
>vates
>vaticination
>vavasour
>velleity
>venal
>venery
>venial
>ventral
>verbigeration
>veriest
>vermigrade
>vicissitude
>videlicet
>vigorish
>vinculum
>vinolent
>virago
>viridescent
>viscus
>vitreous
>vituperative
>voluble
>voluptuous
>vulcanise

>> No.13586799

>>13579815
euphony is quite euphonic

>> No.13587305

>>13579823
Yeah I have to teach this one a lot in friendly convo

>> No.13587326

>>13584419
Are you a materials conservator or something? What’s with the textile love?

>> No.13587783

>>13579815
Hi lymmy

>> No.13587823

Apanthropinization

>> No.13587966

Algid

>> No.13588075

>>13580182
I can't see this word without thinking of Lil Ugly.

>> No.13588484

>>13584997
My dude just admit you said something stupid and move on, jeez