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adjudicate
[uh-joo-di-keyt]
to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence

lucubrate
[loo-kyoo-breyt]
to work, write, or study laboriously, especially at night and by lamplight

obdurate
[ob-doo-rit]
unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding

toplofty
[top-lawf-tee, -lof-]
condescending; haughty

conflate
[kuhn-fleyt]
to fuse into one entity; merge

hogwash
[hawg-wosh]
refuse given to hogs; swill

cavil
[kav-uhl]
to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily

cerulean
[suh-roo-lee-uhn]
deep blue; sky blue; azure

idiosyncratic
[id-ee-oh-sin-krat-ik]
pertaining to the nature of idiosyncrasy, or something peculiar to an individual

staid
[steyd]
of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious

spondee
[spon-dee]
in poetry, a "foot" of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter

sigil
[sij-il]
a pictorial symbol used in ritualistic magic and supposed to have supernatural power

knackered
[nak-erd]
exhausted; very tired

jocund
[jok-uhnd]
cheerful; merry; blithe; glad

dissemble
[dih-sem-buhl]
to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of

detectorist
[dɪˈtɛktərɪst]
a person whose hobby is using a metal detector