the study of the atmosphere, especially weather and weather conditions
diversion
something that stops you from paying attention to what you are doing or what is happening
euphemism
the substitution of a mild (good) word in place of a distasteful or unpleasant one.
residue
the part that remains after part has been separated away, as the residue in the bottom of a vase
autobiography
an account of a person's life written by that person
claustrophobia
an excessive or illogical fear of enclosed places
colloquial
language used when people speak together informally; informal or conversational;
antagonize
the act of incurring or provoking hostility
malevolent
wishing evil toward others.
collaborate
to labor together.
bibliophile
one who loves books; a book collector
monotheism
the belief that there is only one god
millenium
a period of 1000 years
empathy
an understanding so intimate that one participates in or identifies with another's feelings; to put yourself into someone's situation by viewing things from the
omit
literally to send away; to leave out.
hyperbole
a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect
generic
general kind; commonly available; not protected by a trademark
retrospect
a looking backward
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