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Balaclava
a knit cap used for protection against the cold that covers the head, neck, and most of the face. |
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Ignominious
"humiliating."
It can also mean "dishonorable" or "despicable."
It comes from the Latin word that literally meant "no esteem or reputation." |
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Chutzpah
"audacity," can either have an approving sense ("confidence" or "courage"), or a critical one ("arrogance") |
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Haboob
The word comes from the Arabic
hab |
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Indubitably
"unquestionably" or "without any doubt." |
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Schadenfreude
"enjoyment obtained from the troubles of others." |
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Lewd
"obscene" or "vulgar," and comes from an Old English word for "ignorant." |
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Carcinogenic
"a substance or agent causing cancer."
It comes from the Greek karkinos , meaning "crab"; the ancients believed that veins around a tumor looked like the crawling sea animal. |
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Martyr
"a person who is killed or suffers greatly for a religion or cause. |
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Ersatz
an "artificial and inferior substitute or imitation." It comes from the German word for "substitute." |
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Perigee
comes from the Greek words
peri ("around" or "near") and geo ("earth"). |
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Charlatan
is a fraud or a faker.
The word comes from Italian, where it means "a person who prattles or chatters" - a person whose words should not be believed. |
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