2022-04-22

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-04-22.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

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newfound

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  • new + found

shrug off

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incandescent

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  • incandesco (I glow”) <- in- (intensifying prefix) + candēscō (I brighten) <- candeō (I shine)
  • cf. candor, candidus, candid, etc.

swivel

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maneuverability

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debrief

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  • de- + brief (a summary of the facts of a case)

faceplant

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  • face + plant (to place)
  • According to Wiktionary:

    Originally skateboarding and snowboarding slang, a humorous variant of handplant, which is an intentional technique in these sports.


angst

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turf

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air

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  • “to make opinions or complaints known to other people”