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Theotechny

✍️ Word: Theotechny

📚 Definition: Use of the gods as primary moving force in a poem or play

🗣 Pronunciation: theotekshn

Hypercathexis

✍️ Word: Hypercathexis

📚 Definition: Manic desire for a particular object

🗣 Pronunciation: hperkatheksis

Scabious

✍️ Word: Scabious

📚 Definition: Of, like or pertaining to scabies or scabs

🗣 Pronunciation: skabious

Ovarious

✍️ Word: Ovarious

📚 Definition: Consisting of eggs

🗣 Pronunciation: ofarious

Foumart

✍️ Word: Foumart

📚 Definition: Polecat

🗣 Pronunciation: foumart

Farruca

✍️ Word: Farruca

📚 Definition: Spanish gypsy dance with sudden tempo and mood changes

🗣 Pronunciation: faruka

Narthex

✍️ Word: Narthex

📚 Definition: Small entrance or porch to a church

🗣 Pronunciation: nartheks

Swasivious

✍️ Word: Swasivious

📚 Definition: Agreeably persuasive

🗣 Pronunciation: swasifious

Bobstay

✍️ Word: Bobstay

📚 Definition: Rope used on ships to steady the bowsprit

🗣 Pronunciation: bobsta

Litany

✍️ Word: Litany

📚 Definition: Prayer of supplication in responsive style

🗣 Pronunciation: litan

Penates

✍️ Word: Penates

📚 Definition: Household gods of a Roman family

🗣 Pronunciation: penates

Immanent

✍️ Word: Immanent

📚 Definition: Inherent; permanently pervading the universe

🗣 Pronunciation: imanent

Pasigraphy

✍️ Word: Pasigraphy

📚 Definition: A system of universal ideographic writing

🗣 Pronunciation: pasikraf

Isothere

✍️ Word: Isothere

📚 Definition: Line connecting points of equal summer temperature

🗣 Pronunciation: isothere

Gradiometer

✍️ Word: Gradiometer

📚 Definition: Instrument for measuring gradient of a physical quantity

🗣 Pronunciation: kraxiometer

Palmiped

✍️ Word: Palmiped

📚 Definition: Web-footed

🗣 Pronunciation: palmipet

Usward

✍️ Word: Usward

📚 Definition: Toward us

🗣 Pronunciation: uswart

Agacerie

✍️ Word: Agacerie

📚 Definition: Allurement; coquetry

🗣 Pronunciation: akaserie

Frugivorous

✍️ Word: Frugivorous

📚 Definition: Eating fruit

🗣 Pronunciation: frujiforous

Meiosis

✍️ Word: Meiosis

📚 Definition: Understatement of size or importance for rhetorical effect

🗣 Pronunciation: meiosis