:# Words that should be added/modified

| Word              | Occurence | Explanation                                                                                           |
| :---------------- | :-------- | :----------------------                                                                               |
| dullard           | 1909      | `person.` -> `person`                                                                                 |
| amenable          | 46        | better example, hard to remember                                                                      |
| floundering       | 350       | `struggling:` -> `struggling`                                                                         |
| cide              | 150       | `Killer of ()` -> `Killer of _`, add space between brackets and examples (some have them, some don't) |
| foppish           | 1765      | `17cent` in example                                                                                   |
| tout              | 1832      | add linebreak between 2nd and 3rd meaning                                                             |
| bandy             | 1874      | add numbering to 1st meaning, third meaning: `ajd.` -> `adj.`                                         |
| wan               | 1898      | maybe renumber meanings as `1` and `2` to fit the numbering of examples                               |
| retrograde        | 1922      | remove one of the four examples for the first meaning                                                 |
| dolt              | 1856      | add linebreak between examples 1a. and 1b., `been !` -> `been!`                                       |

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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