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Pinnacle (noun) pin-ak-l The most successful point; the culmination./ The highest point. Middle English from…

Pandemonium (noun) pan-de-mo-nee-um Wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar. Mid 17th century modern Latin…

Loam (noun) loam A fertile soil of clay and sand containing humus. From Latin (more…)

Exaction (noun) eks-ak-shun The action of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment.…

Anthropocentric (adj) an-thro-pos-en-trik Regarding humankind as the central or most important element of existence, especially…

Chrisom (noun) kriz-um (historical) A white robe put on a child at baptism, and used…

Glib (adj) glib (of words or a speaker) fluent but insincere and shallow. Late 16th…

Replicant (noun) re-pli-kant (in science fiction) a genetically engineered or artificial being created as an…