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dernier cri (noun)
Def: the latest fashion; last word.

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largess (noun)
Def: generosity of spirit or attitude.

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aplomb (noun)
Def: imperturbable self-possession, poise, or assurance.

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muster (verb)
Def: to gather, summon, rouse (often followed by up).

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swank (noun)
Def: dashing smartness, as in dress or appearance; style.

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enigma (noun)
Def: a person of puzzling or contradictory character.

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tmesis (noun)
Def: the introduction of one or more words between the parts of a compound word.

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queue (verb)
Def: to form in a line while waiting (often followed by up).

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de rigueur (adjective)
Def: strictly required, as by etiquette, usage, or fashion.

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aberration (noun)
Def: the act of departing from the right, normal, or usual course.

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nonplussed (adjective)
Def: completely puzzled or perplexed by something unexpected.

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CAPTCHA (noun)
Def: an online test designed so that humans but not computers are able to pass it, used as a security measure and usually involving a visual-perception task.

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susurrus (noun)
Def: a soft murmuring or rustling sound; whisper.

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tussie-mussie (noun)
Def: a small bunch of flowers or herbs.

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polyhistor (noun)
Def: a person of great and varied learning.

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somnolent (adjective)
Def: sleepy; drowsy.

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buttonhole (verb)
Def: to abruptly detain someone in conversation.

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gullywasher (noun)
Def: a usually short, heavy rainstorm.

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pareidolia (noun)
Def: the illusory perception of meaningful patterns or images of familiar things in random or amorphous data, as a face seen on the moon.

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heteronym (noun)
Def: a word spelled the same as another but having a different sound and meaning.