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bloviate (verb)
Def: to speak pompously.

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consanguineous (adjective)
Def: having the same ancestry or descent; related by blood.

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somatopsychic (adjective)
Def: of or relating to the effects of the body on the mind.

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cakeage (noun)
Def: a fee charged by a restaurant for serving a cake brought in from outside.

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quadrivial (adjective)
Def: having four ways or roads meeting in a point.

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aurora (noun)
Def: a radiant emission from the upper atmosphere that occurs sporadically over the middle and high latitudes of both hemispheres in the form of luminous bands, streamers, or the like.

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farouche (adjective)
Def: sullenly unsociable or shy.

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sui juris (adjective)
Def: capable of managing one's affairs or assuming legal responsibility.

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jacal (noun)
Def: a hut with a thatched roof and walls consisting of thin stakes driven into the ground.

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chrestomathy (noun)
Def: a collection of selected literary passages, often by one author and especially from a foreign language.

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northpaw (adverb)
Def: with or for the right hand; right-handedly.

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rort (noun)
Def: a rowdy, usually drunken party.

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radiant (noun)
Def: the point in the heavens from which a shower of meteors appears to radiate.

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mycorrhiza (noun)
Def: a symbiotic association of the mycelium of a fungus with the roots of certain plants.

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bibliogony (noun)
Def: the art of producing and publishing books.

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extravasate (verb)
Def: to pour forth lava or the like.

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equipollent (adjective)
Def: equal in power, effect, etc.; equivalent.

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pluviophile (noun)
Def: a person who enjoys rain and rainy days, and who is fascinated by the sights, sounds, etc., of rain.

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oneiromancy (noun)
Def: divination through dreams.

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retrograde (adjective)
Def: moving backward; having a backward motion or direction; retiring or retreating.

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jambalaya (noun)
Def: a Creole dish consisting of rice cooked with ham, sausage, chicken, or shellfish, plus herbs, spices, and vegetables.