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iota
A very small amount.
THE EXPANDED COLLECTION
More words. Fewer repeated entries.
Explore the added vocabulary, compare related forms, or locate a term from the supplied October word list. Meanings stay attached to the form they describe.
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irascible
Easily angered or irritated.
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irreproachable
Beyond reasonable criticism or blame.
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irresolute
Uncertain and unable to make a firm decision.
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itinerary
A planned route or schedule for a journey.
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jackanapes
An old-fashioned term for an impudent or conceited person.
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jape
A joke or playful trick.
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jocund
Cheerful and full of high spirits.
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kitsch
Art or decoration considered excessively sentimental or showy in a cheap way.
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lachrymose
Tearful or inclined to cause tears.
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laconic
Using very few words.
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lacrimation
The secretion or shedding of tears.
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lassitude
Weariness or lack of physical or mental energy.
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latent
Present but not yet visible, active, or developed.
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laud
To praise highly.
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levee
An embankment built to prevent a river from flooding adjacent land.
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log
To record information systematically.
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loquacious
Inclined to talk at length.
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lugubrious
Excessively mournful or gloomy.
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luminous
Emitting or reflecting light; figuratively, clear and illuminating.
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magnanimity
Generosity of spirit, especially toward a rival or someone weaker.
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malady
An illness or a serious problem affecting something.
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malign
To speak harmfully or falsely about someone.
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malingerer
A person who pretends to be ill to avoid work or duty.