2022-09-11

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-09-11.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

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surety

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notes

  • cf. security

snout

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turgid

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  • Latin turgidus (swollen) <- turgeō (I am swollen)

flimsy

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notes

  • related to film?
  • “a document, especially a copy, made on very thin paper”

underwriter

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notes

  • under- (denoting action carried on under or beneath something) + write

Vandyke beard

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notes

  • from the name of Sir Anthony Vandyke (anglicized spelling of Van Dyck), the great Flemish painter

nettle

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unison

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  • U.S. /ˈjunəsən/
  • Latin ūnisonus (having a single sound) <- sonus (sound)

apoplexy

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  • Ancient Greek ἀποπλήσσειν (to disable by a stroke) <- ἀπό (completely) + πλήσσειν (to strike)

ganglion

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notes

  • plural ganglia (cf. criterion, phenomenon, automaton, etc.)