2022-10-19

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-10-19.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

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stupendous

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  • Latin stupendus (wonderful) < stupeō (I am stunned)
  • cf. stupor

postscript

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  • < post scriptum < Latin post + scrīptum

dissemble

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  • < obsolete dissimule (to alter the semblance of) < simulō (I feign)
  • influenced perhaps by resemble

careworn

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grunk

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  • grumpy + drunk?

plunger

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  • plunge + -er

patronage

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  • patron + -age

miser

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  • Latin miser (poor) > English miserable

encephalon

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  • Ancient Greek ἐγκέϕαλον (what is within the head)
  • cf. cephalopod, cephalic, etc.

string bean

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