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Jargon |
specialized language used by a particular group |
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MALIGN malignant (adj.) |
to say evil or harmful things about someone defame; vilify |
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PERFUNCTORY perfunctoriness (noun); perfunctorily (adv.) |
without enthusiasm or thoroughness; routine; “going through the motions” |
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FURTIVE furtiveness (noun); furtively (adv.) |
sneaky; secretive |
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NURTURE nurturer; nurturance (nouns) |
provide care and support; nourish; train or educate |
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SUCCINCT succinctly (adv) ; succinctness (noun) |
short and to the point; concise |
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FICKLE fickleness (noun) |
lacking loyalty; unpredictably changeable; erratic |
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NEFARIOUS nefariously (adv.) |
extremely evil |
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UBIQUITOUS ubiquity, ubiquitousness (nouns); ubiquitously adv.) |
existing everywhere at the same time |
