# Words that should be added/modified | Word | Occurence | Explanation | | :---------------- | :-------- | :---------------------- | | toady | no.1027 | example cuts off mid-word | | transgression | no.804 | word does not occur in example | | truculent | no.1028 | example cuts off mid-word | | urbane | no.936 | example cuts off mid-word | ---- # 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?