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Imperturbable
An adjective meaning marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness.
An example is Omarosa and her interviews anout the Trump tapes.
Satiety
Suh Tye uh-tee
Noun
The state or quality of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity
The revulsion of disgust caused by overindulgence or excess.
Lodestar
Load-star
Noun
Meaning one who serves as a guide, model, or source of inspiration
Taciturn
Adjective
Tass-uh-tern
Temperamentally disinclined to talk
Duress
Dur ress
Noun
Forcible restraint or restriction
Compulsion by threat
Unlawful constraint
Quiddity
KWID uh tee
Noun
Whatever makes something the type that it is
: the essence
A trifling point, Quibble
An unusual personal opinion or habit
: eccentric
Example: The quiddity of white supremacy is always some sort of superiority.
de rigueur
Du ree gur
Adjective
Proscribed by fashion or custom
french word meaning out of strictness. According to strictness.
Author
SamM
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347787
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2019-07-06T15:06:49Z
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