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Rounders?
 
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grok

To understand profoundly and intuitively.

(I'm adding a secondary word, it's okay because it is in parenthesis, it is:rapscallion, and I used it today and meant it!)


She stood silently looking out into the great sallow distances of sea bottom, as if recalling something, her yellow eyes soft and moist...

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GROK is a very excellent word.
 
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scintilla


She stood silently looking out into the great sallow distances of sea bottom, as if recalling something, her yellow eyes soft and moist...

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splenetic
 
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verbiage


She stood silently looking out into the great sallow distances of sea bottom, as if recalling something, her yellow eyes soft and moist...

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rodomontade
 
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juxtapose


She stood silently looking out into the great sallow distances of sea bottom, as if recalling something, her yellow eyes soft and moist...

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Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconeosis!
 
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Floccinaucinahilipilification!


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Good one, Phil!
I had to look that one up!
I found Floccinaucinihilipilification (different by one vowel).
 
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That's what I meant! I'm glad you didn't floccinaucinihilipilificate my post.


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Phil, I would never do such a thing! I consider all your posts anything but nugatory!
 
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What aout being rapacious?
 
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