2021-12-28

Words that I added to Anki on 2021-12-28.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list


hiss

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  • onomatopoeic

glob

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  • a blend of blob and gob
  • or from Latin globus (round object)

recoil

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  • ultimately from Latin cūlus (ass)

hypoxia

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  • hypo- (under)
  • 低酸素症

flap

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  • onomatopoeic (cf. clap, slap, flack, etc.)

defecation

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  • v. defecate <- de- + faex (dregs) (plural faeces)

sculpt

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  • Latin sculpō (I carve)
  • cf. sculpture

hodgepodge

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  • same as hotchpotch, rhyming alteration of hotchpot <- hotch (to move up and down) + pot

jagged

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  • U.S. /ˈdʒæɡɪd/
  • Now usually disyllabic as adjective, monosyllabic as participle.

larynx

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  • Ancient Greek λάρυγξ (lárunx, larynx)
  • 喉頭