2022-09-07

Published: 2022-09-07

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-09-07.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• advisement
• cherubic
• ruddy
• irrespective
• pencil skirt
• adrenal
• sodden
• despond
• drone
• grand

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advisement

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• advise + -ment
• often in to have/take under advisement

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cherubic

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• cherub + -ic

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ruddy

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• rud (“red color”, now rare) + -y
• cf. red

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irrespective

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pencil skirt

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adrenal

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• ad- + renal (relating to the kidneys) <- Latin rēn (kidney)
• cf. reins (kidneys)

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sodden

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• strong past participle of seethe

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despond

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• Latin dēspondeō (I despond) <- spondeō (I promise)

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drone

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grand

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• “thousand dollars” (later also “a thousand pounds”)
• now usually with unchanged plural