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Lexicon (noun) lek-sik-on The vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge./A dictionary, especially…

Pilaster (noun) pil-ast-uh A regular column, especially one projecting from a wall. Late 16th century:…

Ataraxy (noun) (literary) at-ar-ak-see A state of serene calmness. Early 17th century: from French ataraxie,…

Equanimity (noun) ek-wa-nim-it-ee Calmness and composure, especially in a difficult situation. Early 17th century (also…

Heuretic (adj) hoo-ret-ik Of or relating to discovery or invention. Late 17th century; earliest use…

Isomorphic (adj) ai-so-maw-fik Corresponding or similar in form and relations. (more…)