# Words that should be added/modified

| Word              | Occurence | Explanation                                                                                                  |
| :---------------- | :-------- | :----------------------                                                                                      |

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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?