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# Words that should be added/modified
| Word | Occurence | Explanation |
| :---------------- | :-------- | :---------------------- |
| licit | web | somehow I always got the meaning of 'illicit' wrong it seems, maybe add that one since it's a bit more abundant and they are just negations of each other |
| prudence | no.1236 | example cuts off |
| maenadic | no.739 | missing number for 2nd meaning |
| acerbity | no.90 | example for one has a number but no text, either remove number or add example |
| imperturbable | no.407 | word misspelled in example |
| caducity | no.761 | fix number formatting in meaning |
| covenant | no.781 | end of bold delimiter missin in example, 2nd example not numbered. "<>" in first example |
| felicity | The Catechism Explained | |
| foil | no.353 | numbering in example |
| adept | no.19 | example cuts off mid-word |
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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_