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431. Foofaraw
To make a big deal out of something of little importance. Also means to add flashy or excessive decoration.
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432. Scootch
To move a short distance. In a sentence, "The inchworm scootched across the branch."
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434. Friderday
When you start partying on Friday and it lasts well into lunchtime on Saturday. See also Alcohol.
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436. Discalceate
This word comes from Latin, but is an English word that means to take off your shoes. See also Shoes.
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438. Avuncular
To be related to an uncle, or suggestive of an uncle, especially in kindliness or geniality. I eat when I'm feeling avuncular. See also Family.
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439. Diphthong
The combination of two vowel sounds in one syllable to form one speech sound... ouch!
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440. Claptrap
Describes pretentious nonsense designed for the sole purpose of provoking approval, i.e. clapping.