dotfiles-x11/.local/share/vocab/words.txt

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bigot -> a person with very strong beliefs or opinions
allocate -> assign
territory -> region
criteria -> fixed basis to judge
keep ones head -> not to get angry
triumph -> victory
knaves -> dishonest people
keep ones virtue -> keep ones goodness or morals under any condition
queer -> strange
exclusive -> availabe to only one person or group
fate -> a power that is believed to control what happens in the future
established -> accepted or followed by many people
compelled -> forced to do
abundant -> existing or occuring in large ammounts
bias -> a tendency to believe that some people,idias, etc are better than others usually results in treating some people unfairly
desperate -> feeling or showing a hopeless sense taht a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with
iteration -> the repetition of a process or utterance
cope -> deal with something difficult
revile -> critisize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner
serveillance -> close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal
negotiate -> obtain or bring about by discussion
caveat -> a warning or proviso of specific conditions or limitatations
punitive -> inteded as punishment
legislation -> laws, considered collectively
narcissism -> excessive interest in or admiration of onself and one's physical appearance
neoligism -> a newly coined word or expression
ideology -> a system of idias, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy
rebuke -> to criticize sharply
bizzare -> odd, extravagant
AWOL -> absent without official leave
pursue -> follow or chase (someone or something)
apologist -> a person who offers an arguement in defence of something controversial.
stereotype -> a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing
MIA -> missing in action
exodus -> a mass departure of people
departure -> the action of leaving, especially to start a journey
destiny -> the event that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future
torment -> severe physical or mental suffering
inferior -> lower in rank, status, or quality.
excerpt -> a short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing
ambitious -> having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed
innocuous -> not harmful or offensive
evacuate -> remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place
indulge -> allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of
to take for granted -> to value (something or someone) too lightly
afaik -> abbreviation for "as far as i know"
fatal -> causing death
intercept -> obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination
pry -> inquire too closely into a person's private affairs
relent -> abondon a sever or harsh attitude, especially by finally yielding to a request
fiance -> a man to whom someone is engaged or married
credible -> able to be believed; convincing.
implode -> collapse or cause to collapse violently inwards.
shenanigans -> secret or dishonest activity
prelude -> an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important
sedative -> promoting calm or inducing sleep
induce -> succeed in persuading or loading (someone) to do something
immigrant -> a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
con -> persuade (someone) to do or believe in something by lying to them.
obnoxious -> extremely unpleasant
debut -> a person's first appearance or performance in a particular capacity or role
convention -> a way in which something is usually done
deduct -> subtract or take away (an amount or part) from a total
derive -> obtain something from (a specified source)
sceptical -> not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations
psyched -> excited and full of anticipation
faucet -> a tap, "nal" in hindi
duress -> threats, violence, constrains, or other actions used to coerce someone into doing something against their will or better judgement
detriment -> the state of being harmed or damaged
alleviate -> make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe
sentient -> able to perceive or feel things
contiguous -> sharing a common border; touching.
concurrent -> operating or occuring at the same time
vague -> of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning
concise -> giving a lot of information cleary and in a few words; brief but comprehensive
lunatic -> a person who is mentally ill (not in technical use)
deterrent -> a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing sometihng
omit -> leave out or exclude someone or something, either intentionally or forgetfully
analogy -> a comparison between one thing and anotherm, typicall for the purpose of explanation or clarification
contagious -> spread from one person or orgranism to another, typically by direct contact
leconic -> a person who uses very few words
petulant -> a person who is rude and acts childish
monologue -> a long speech by one actor in a play or a film
apprehension -> anziety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
reprise -> a repeated passage in music
reluctant -> unwilling and hesitant; disinclined
trait -> a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.
pedantic -> excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overscrupulous.
avid -> having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something
eerie -> strange and frightening
prepend -> add (something) to the beginning of something else
notion -> a conception of or belief about something
robust -> strong and healthy
mundane ->
mundane -> lacking interest or excietement; dull.
inevitable -> certain to happen; unavoidable.
postulate -> suggest or assume the existence, fact, or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion or belief.
reasoning -> the action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way.
abstraction -> the quality of dealing with ideas rather than events.
abstract -> existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence
elixir -> a magical or medicinal potion.
ardent -> very enthusiastic or passionate.
absolute -> existing independently and not in relation to other things
reciprocal (mathematics) -> a multiplicative invers
intuitive -> easy to use and understand.
ubiquitous -> found everywhere, present or appearing.
poofta -> a man who is considered effiminate or homosexual
camouflage -> it is the use of any combination of materials to either make objects hard to see or by disguising them as someting else.
aisle -> a passage between rows of seats in a building such as a curch or theatre, an aircraft or train.
ensemble -> a group of items viewed as a whole rather than individually.
traverse -> travel across or through, "he traversed the forest"
fiend -> an evil spirit or demon
contiguous -> sharing a common border; touching.
transgression -> an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct.
onosecond -> its the fraction of time before one realizes that they have made a crucial mistake after the mistake was made
totem -> a natural object or animal that is believed by a particular society to have spiritual significance and that is adopted by it as an embelem.
errata -> an error in printing or writing.
empirical -> verifiable by ovservation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
bandit -> a robber or outlaw belonging to a gang and typically operating in an isolated or lawless area.
futile -> incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
akin -> of similar nature or character
inundated -> overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with
blimey -> used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm.
detrimental -> tending to cause harm
avert -> turn away (one's eyes or thoughts)
espionage -> the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
polyglot -> knowing or using serveral langauges
intrude -> to go into a place in which you are not wanted or not expected to be
speculate -> form a theory or conjecture about a subjet without firm evidence.
mediocre -> of only average quality; not very good.
sober -> not affected by alcohol; not drunk.
niche -> a comfortable or suitable position in life or employment
sequestered -> isolated and hidden away (place)
incentive -> Something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward, that induces action or motivates effort.