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Word: palimpsest

Definition: parchment or piece of writing material used for second time after original writing has been erased


More Vocab Words

::: pathological - pertaining to disease; N. pathology: study of disease
::: expository - explanatory; serving to explain; N. exposition: explaining; exhibition
::: accrue - come to one as a gain; accumulate over time; come about by addition; Ex. benefits that accrue from scientific research; Ex. interest accruing in a bank account; N. accrual
::: writhe - twist in coils; contort in pain
::: oust - expel; drive out; force out; N. ouster: ousting
::: prudent - cautious; careful; prudential
::: saccharine - cloying sweet; characteristic of sugar or saccharin
::: linguistic - pertaining to language
::: collation - a light meal; collating
::: correlation - mutual relationship