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pe·ruke \pə-ˈrük\ noun
: wig; specifically : one of a type popular from the 17th to the early 19th century
Origin of PERUKE
Middle French perruque, from Old Italian parrucca, perrucca hair, wig
First Known Use: circa 1573
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Diminutive [ dih-min-yuh-tiv ]
Diminutive adj.
Extremely small in size; tiny. A very small person or thing.
“Although diminutive in stature, they were a formidable opponent;”
“A diminutive report.”
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blandiloquentblæn-dil-ê-kwent Part of Speech: Adjective Meaning: Smooth-talking, honey-tongued, flattering.
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Pragmatic
Pragmatic adj.
More concerned with practical results than with theories and principles.
“The CEO used a pragmatic approach to making his business a success.”
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Temporal
Temporal adj.
Relating to, or limited by time. Lasting only for a time; not eternal. Also: fleeting, passing, momentary, temporary, transient, short-lived.
“The beneficial effects of the loan were temporal.”
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Exacerbate
Exacerbate - transitive verb.
To make more violent, bitter, or severe; to irritate or make worse.
“The continued delays were greatly exacerbated by the lack of workers on the project.”
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Nebulous
Nebulous adj.
1. Lacking definition or definite content.
2. Lacking definite form or limits; vague.
“The test results were nebulous and determined to be unusable.”
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