# Words that should be added/modified

| Word              | Occurence | Explanation                                                                                                                                          |
| :---------------- | :-------- | :----------------------                                                                                                                              |
| patsy             | web       | maybe it's too colloquial? Add it at your discretion                                                                                                 |
| martinet          | no.1684   | numbering even though there is only one example                                                                                                      |
| mawkish           | no.1685   | numbering even though there is only one example                                                                                                      |
| filial            | no.1430   | same as above, also: explanation has words cut off                                                                                                   |
| megalomania       | no.1686   | remove comma before "Genghis Khan"                                                                                                                   |
| gut               | no.1580   | add linbreak between 3b. and 4th example                                                                                                             |
| minutia           | no.1693   | numbering with only one example                                                                                                                      |
| portending        | no.1419   | add linebreak between examples                                                                                                                       |
| telluric          | no.1601   | I would remove the "as opposed to the sea or air" as I have found it to be used in the sense of "earthly", "materialistic" or even "fallen" as well. |
| eddy              | no.854    | I think we can remove the note about plural in expl. That was just a typo at proposition of the word                                                 |
| forbearance       | no.1439   | end of bold delimiter missing                                                                                                                        |

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# Questions to answer:

- Difference between _abate_ & _attenuate_<br />
  → abate can weaken to	 the point of disappearing, attenuate has to be always present.
- Difference between _castigate_ & _chastize_
- Are _fervid_ & _fervent_ the same word?
- Connotation of _facetious_
- _diatribe_ vs _harangue_<br />
  → harangue more official and bombastic?
- Difference between _obstinate_ &  _obdurate_
- _quiescence_ vs. _abeyance_
- _phlegmatic_ has a negative connotation, doesn't it?
- _mendacity_ vs.
- _presage_ vs. _omen_ vs. _augury_
- _frenetic_ vs. _frantic_
- _imprudence_ vs. _improvidence_
- reproof vs. reproach