WORDS FOUND RECENTLY
Atavistic: relating to or characterized by reversion to something ancient or ancestral.
Canalizing: providing with a canal or channel.
Contretemps: a minor dispute or disagreement. OR: an unexpected and unfortunate occurrence.
Epigenetics: the study of changes in gene expression that occur without altering the DNA sequence.
Heterodyne: combine (a high-frequency signal) with another to produce a lower frequency.
Patronymic: a name derived from the given name of one's father or a paternal ancestor. It typically involves adding a prefix or suffix to indicate lineage.
Plenary: a meeting or session attended by all participants at a conference or assembly.
Prosaically: in a way that lacks interest, imagination, or excitement.
Scapegrace: a mischievous or wayward person, especially a young person or child; a rascal.
Usurer: a person who lends money at unreasonably high rates of interest.
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