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Could you please not do that?
The pronouncer speaks
Was 'Even Icier Land' taken?
Inviscate
The youngest Spelling Bee contestant
Kafkaesque
Nightmarishly complex, bizarre, or illogical
Donnybrook
The origin story is true
Transgender
The word is more than 45 years old
Choaspes
A limerick to help you pronounce it
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a timid, meek, or unassertive person
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