2022-09-02

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-09-02.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list


burble

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persnickety

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notes

  • also pernickety
  • it is suggested that this comes from particular + finicky

dentate

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  • Latin dēns (a tooth)
  • cf. dentist, French dent (tooth), Ancient Greek ὀδούς

anglicize

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  • also anglicise
  • Latin Anglicus (English)
  • cf. anglo-

tollbooth

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  • toll + booth

exposé

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  • French exposé, past participle of exposer (to expose) <- Latin expōnō (I expose) <- ex- + pōnō (I place)

nonbeing

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  • non- (lack of) + being

tongueless

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  • tongue + -less

pry

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  • “to raise, move, or force up, out, open, etc., with a lever”
  • from prise (with the final consonant taken as the -s of the 3rd person singular present?)

reputable

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  • repute + -able <- Latin reputō (I calculate again) <- re- + putō (I think)
  • cf. reputation