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Stymie (verb) stim-ee Prevent or hinder the progress of. Mid 19th century (originally a golfing…

Obfuscate (verb) ob-fus-kayt Make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible. Late Middle English: from late Latin obfuscat-…

Ascetic (adj) as-et-ik Characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically…

Cornice (noun) kaw-nis An ornamental moulding round the wall of a room just below the…

Dissipated (adj) dis-ip-ayt-ed (of a person or way of life) overindulging in sensual pleasures. (more…)