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Dissonance (noun) dis-o-nans Lack of harmony among musical notes. Lack of agreement or harmony between…

Winnow (verb) win-oh Blow a current of air through (grain) in order to remove the…

Folksonomy (noun) fouk-son-om-ee A user-generated system of classifying and organizing online content into different categories…

Wan (adj) won Pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion. Lacking in enthusiasm…

Contrite (adj) kon-try-t Feeling or expressing remorse at the recognition that one has done wrong.…

Carnelian (noun) ca-nee-lee-an A semi-precious stone consisting of a dull red or reddish-white variety of…

Inutile (noun) in-yu-til Useless; pointless. Late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin inutilis, from…