# Words that should be added/modified | Word | Occurence | Explanation | | :---------------- | :-------- | :---------------------- | | bailiff | no.484 | no space after underline in example | | portending | definition of baleful | never heard of it before, might be useful as a seperate word | | defection | no.1159 | end of underline delimiter missing | | cogency | no.875 | underline delimiter starts one character too early -> replace " " with " " | | precocious | Mishima | | | incipient | Mishima | | | acolyte | Mishima | | | descant | no.1179 | add linebreak between examples | | appellation | no.281 | end of bold delimiter missing in example | | augury | no.434 | underline too long | | bonny | no.541 | see quotation marks in example | | secrete | no.1542 | end of underline delimiter missing | ---- # Questions to answer: - Difference between _abate_ & _attenuate_
→ 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_
→ 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_