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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

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Intimation \ˌin-tə-ˈmā-shən\ (noun)- to make known especially publicly or formally : announce
: to communicate delicately and indirectly : hint

: trying to suggest that there was more going on than anyone knew

Monday, November 28, 2016

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Vicissitude \və-ˈsi-sə-ˌtüd\ (noun)-the quality or state of being changeable ;mutability
: natural change or mutation visible in nature or in human affairs

: a favorable or unfavorable event or situation that occurs by chance

: a difficulty or hardship attendant on a way of life, a career, or a course of action and usually beyond one’s control

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

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Sycophant \ˈsi-kə-fənt\ (noun)- a person who praises powerful people in order to get their approval
: a servile self-seeking flatterer

Monday, November 21, 2016

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Formidable \ˈfȯr-mə-də-bəl\ (adjective)- very powerful or strong : deserving serious attention and respect
: very difficult to deal with
: causing fear, dread, or apprehension
: having qualities that discourage approach or attack
: tending to inspire awe or wonder