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# Words that should be added/modified
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| Word | Occurence | Explanation |
| :---------------- | :-------- | :---------------------- |
| deposition | no.1742 | add linebreak between 2nd and 3rd meaning |
| disuetude | no.1743 | expl.: `"disuse","no longer custim"` -> ` "disuse", "no longer custim"` |
| dissolute | no.366 | maybe add: `Ant: resolute` in expl. |
| formidable | no.1440 | underline starts too soon in first example. Also, that example is not clear in meaning imo, could also be used as in the 2nd meaning in that context. |
| embroider | no.1288 | end of bold delimiter missing |
| gibe | no.1569 | Explanation has a weird "yn1" |
| daphanous | no.1746 | word misspelled in example, numbering of examples with only one example present. |
| diffidence | no.1747 | we already have diffident |
| edacious | no.1754 | no numbering for first example, add space after "1b." for 2nd example. |
| ensign | no.1756 | `2.` -> `2. ` in examples |
| extrinsic | no.1406 | remove numbering in meaning (but not in examples) |
| fecund | no.1760 | add linebreak between meanings |
| acolyte | no.1421 | add numbering to 2nd example |
| flak | no.1763 | add linebreak between meanings (also: look at 2nd meaning, there seems to be a mistake there) |
| impudent | no.414 | two categories of synonyms in explanation but only one meaning? |
| superficial | no.693 | aren't the three different meanings basically the exact same one but applied to different areas/ideas? |
| forge | no.1767 | add linebreaks between meanings |
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# Questions to answer:
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- Difference between _abate_ & _attenuate_<br />
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→ abate can weaken to the point of disappearing, attenuate has to be always present.
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- Difference between _castigate_ & _chastize_
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- Are _fervid_ & _fervent_ the same word?
- Connotation of _facetious_
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- _diatribe_ vs _harangue_<br />
→ harangue more official and bombastic?
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- Difference between _obstinate_ & _obdurate_
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- _quiescence_ vs. _abeyance_
- _phlegmatic_ has a negative connotation, doesn't it?
- _mendacity_ vs.
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- _presage_ vs. _omen_ vs. _augury_
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- _frenetic_ vs. _frantic_
- _imprudence_ vs. _improvidence_
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- reproof vs. reproach