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es·o·ter·ic

ˌesəˈterik/

adjective

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   intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.
   "esoteric philosophical debates"
   
   
   
   

 

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ac·cre·tion
\ə-ˈkrē-shən\noun

: a gradual process in which layers of a material are formed as small amounts are added over time

: something that has grown or accumulated slowly : a product or result of gradual growth

Full Definition

1

:the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: as

a :increase by external addition or accumulation (as by adhesion of external parts or particles)

b :the increase of land by the action of natural forces

2

:a product of accretion; especially :an extraneous addition <accretion of grime>

 

unfettered









adjective un·fet·tered \-tərd\

: not controlled or restricted

 

Angiogenesis: The sprouting of new blood vessels and capillary beds from existing vessels, which plays a fundamental role in embryonic development, tissue and wound repair, resolution of inflammation, and onset of neoplasia; angiogenesis is linked to certain pathologies–eg, cancer, diabetic retinopathy, rheumatoid arthritis

 

high·fa·lu·tin


/ˌhīfəˈlo͞otn/


adjective
informal

adjective: highfalutin





(especially of speech, writing, or ideas) pompous or pretentious.

"you don't want any highfalutin jargon"

 

in·cip·i·ent
\-ənt\adjective

: beginning to develop or exist

Full Definition

:beginning to come into being or to become apparent <an incipient solar system> <evidence of incipient racial tension>

— in·cip·i·ent·ly adverb

Examples

The project is still in its incipient<I have an incipient dislike and distrust of that guy, and I only met him this morning.>

 

TRANSCENDENT

1
a : exceeding usual limits : surpassing
b : extending or lying beyond the limits of ordinary experience
c in Kantian philosophy : being beyond the limits of all possible experience and knowledge
2
: being beyond comprehension
3
: transcending the universe or material existence — compare immanent 2
4
: universally applicable or significant <the antislavery movement…recognized the transcendent importance of liberty — L. H. Tribe>
— tran·scen·dent·ly adverb

 

Sisu-Finnish origin

Sisu is a special strength and persistent determination and resolve to continue and overcome in the moment of adversity… an almost magical quality, a combination of stamina, perseverance, courage, and determination held in reserve for hard times.

 

per·cip·i·ent

pərˈsipēənt/

adjective

adjective: percipient

1.

(of a person) having a good understanding of things; perceptive.

"he is a percipient interpreter of the public mood"

noun

noun: percipient; plural noun: percipients

1.

(especially in philosophy or with reference to psychic phenomena) a person who is able to perceive things

 

boon·dog·gle

ˈbo͞onˌdäɡəl,-ˌdôɡəl/
NORTH AMERICANinformal

noun

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   work or activity that is wasteful or pointless but gives the appearance of having value.
   "writing off the cold fusion phenomenon as a boondoggle best buried in literature"
   
   
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verb

1. 
   
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   waste money or time on unnecessary or questionable projects.
   
   
   
   

 

ebullient

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[ih-buhl-yuh nt, ih-boo l-]

adjective

1.

overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, orexcitement; high-spirited:

The award winner was in an ebullient moodat the dinner in her honor.

2.

bubbling up like a boiling liquid.



Examples for ebullient

Talking about their hopelessness darkens his otherwise ebullient demeanor.

They were ebullient yesterday because customer orders totaled $12 billion.

She was ebullient ; nothing threw her for a loop.

 

"Brew ha ha"
brouhaha /[SIZE=16.5788993835449px]ˈbruːˌhɑːˌhɑː/[/SIZE] noun


informal + usually disapproving





: great excitement or concern about something
[singular]

• 
  A brouhaha erupted over her statements about the president.
  

[noncount]

• 
  There's been a lot of brouhaha about her statements.
  

 

spiel

spēl,SHpēl/
informal

noun

1. 
   
   1.
   
   
   a long or fast speech or story, typically one intended as a means of persuasion or as an excuse but regarded with skepticism or contempt by those who hear it.
   "he delivers a breathless and effortless spiel in promotion of his new novel"
   
   
   synonyms:
   
   speech, patter, (sales) pitch, blurb, talk; More
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

verb

1. 
   
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   reel off; recite.
   "he solemnly spieled all he knew"
   
   
   
   

 

ca·thar·sis


/kəˈTHärsəs/


noun

noun: catharsis; plural noun: catharses



1.



the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.




synonyms:

emotional release, relief, release, venting; More


purging, purgation, purification, cleansing;

abreaction


"the hope was that hypnosis would bring about a catharsis"





2.



Medicinerare

purgation.

 

ob·ses·sive


/əbˈsesiv/


adjective

adjective: obsessive; noun: obsessive; plural noun: obsessives



1.



of the nature of an obsession.

"people dogged by obsessive jealousy"




synonyms:

all-consuming, consuming, compulsive, controlling, obsessional, fanatic, fanatical, neurotic, excessive, overkeen, besetting, tormenting, inescapable, pathological


"her obsessive behavior includes relentless tidying"



•

affected by an obsession.

"she became obsessive about her schoolwork"




noun

noun: obsessive; plural noun: obsessives



1.



a person who is affected by an obsession.

"an online store for garage-rock obsessives"

 

parse

pärs/

verb
gerund or present participle: parsing

1. 
   
   
   
   analyze (a sentence) into its parts and describe their syntactic roles.
   
   
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     COMPUTING
     analyze (a string or text) into logical syntactic components, typically in order to test conformability to a logical grammar.
     
     
     
   • 
     
     
     examine or analyze minutely.
     "he has always been quick to parse his own problems in public"
     
     
     
   
   
   
   

 

parsimony

extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources

 

su·per·ca·li·fra·gil·is·tic·ex·pi·a·li·do·cious


/ˌso͞opərˌkaləˌfrajəˌlistikˌekspēˌaləˈdōSHəs/


adjective
informal

adjective: supercalifragilisticexpialidocious; adjective: supercalifragilistic





extraordinarily good; wonderful.

"the only word to characterize Kepler's discoveries was ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’"

 

Immature


Having or showing emotional or intellectual development appropriate to someone younger