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100 Weird Words A-Z

After lots and LOTS of working hard I present to you... 100 Weird Weird Words A-Z!
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toward or at the stern of a ship; further aft
Abaft
skylight or device to direct light into a room
Abatjour
admiration of a particular part of someone's body
Agastopia
copious but meaningless talk or writing
Argle-Bargle
foolishness; stupidity; nonsense
Baboonery
drunkard; a reveler
Bacchanal
to drink often; to eat and/or drink noisily
Bibble
confused; perpelexed
Bumfuzzle
coastal navigation; the exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within it's borders
Cabotage
the pathological belief that one is inhabited by an evil spirit
Cacodemonomania
velvety fabric
Caffoy
askew
Cattywampus
engraver of rings or gems
Dactylioglyph
government by ten individuals
Decadarchy
to disconcert or confuse
Discombobulate
an interpreter or professional guide for travelers
Dragoman
very good, very fine
Eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious
an ambassador
Elchee
a plot of land
Erf
of or relating to hedgehogs
Erinaceous
deceitful speech
Falsiloquence
afraid of finishing anything
Finifugal
to perplex someone greatly
Flummox
genetically modified food
Frankenfood
spur attached to the heel of a fighting cock
Gablock
mild oath
Gadzooks
used in medieval Edinburgh as a warning cry when it was customary to throw slops from the windows into the streets
Gardyloo
a meaningless language
Gobbledygook
a platform of a staircase where the stair turn back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight
Halfpace
big toe
Hallux
to grasp; to seize
Hent
a commotion
Hullabaloo
little
Ickle
having an unfriendly disposition
III-willie
the idealized mental image of a person
Imago
to pledge, pawn, or mortgage
Impignorate
nonsense, gibberish
Jabberwock
having arrow-like prickles
Jaculiferous
brilliant pale or colorless Zircon
Jargoon
pertaining to breakfast
Jentacular
fear of failure
Kakorrhaphiophobia
Maltese horse-drawn carriage
Karozzin
knapsack
Kennebecker
a commotion or fuss
Kerfuffle
lacking enthusiasm or determiniation
Lackadaisical
speaking in loud and clear tones
Lamprophony
talkative; full of words
Largiloquent
to spend time aimlessly
Lollygag
to wrap up
Mabble
nonsense; foolishness
Macaroni
having a good sense of smell
Macrosmatic
a drop of mucus at the nose, whether produced by cold or otherwise
Meldrop
fine cotton fabric
Nainsook
headland or cape
Naze
to reduce to spray
Nebulize
the day before yesterday
Nudiustertian
earnestly; strenuously
Obnixely
round but flattened on top and bottom
Obrotund
the pound sign (#)
Octothorpe
to take under the arm; to support by taking the arm
Oxter
song of thanksgiving
Paean
the study of ancient plants
Paleobotany
of few words; speaking little
Pauciloquent
nonsense
Poppycock
to choke; to suffocate
Quackle
a person between 40 and 49 years of age
Quadragenarian
two dozen sheets of paper
Quire
making money in any way that you can
Quomodocunquizing
a device for stirring
Rabble
coarsely hilarious
Rabelaisian
a person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes
Ragamuffin
a small shoot growing from the root of a plant
Ratoon
gravel pit
Sabbulonarium
jerky; twitching
Saccadic
high-waisted skiing pants with shoulder straps
Salopettes
to engage in cut-and-thrust fighting with knives
Snickersnee
thin glossy silk
Taffeta
pretentious nonsense
Taradiddle
priapism; morbid lasciviousness
Tentigo
a small quantity of something leftover
Tittynope
neighbor whose house is on fire
Ucalegon
olive-plumed bush warbler
Uguisu
having wooly or crispy hair
Ulotrichous
mass of flowers springing from a single center
Umbel
a sweet mixture of meringue and whipped cream
Vacherin
idle boastfulness
Vainglory
a sickly or weak person, especially one who is constantly and morbidly concerned with his or her health
Valetudinarian
vain or foolish talk
Vaniloquence
wakeful; indisposed to sleep
Wakerife
one who carries a wallet
Walleteer
somebody who walks in front of you through a crowd
Whiffler
a young person considered to be presumptuous or overconfident
Whippersnapper
a visual condition where things appear yellow
Xanthopsia
to gulp down quickly and greedily
Xertz
sword-shaped
Xiphoid
hard and woody fruit
Xylocarp
large Jamaican earthenware or wooden vessel
Yabba
hand of cards containing no card above nine
Yarborough
a footman
Yellowplush
delusion of a person who believes himself changed into an animal
Zoanthropy
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Level 62
Mar 25, 2023
First time I've ever got zero but still hit the average.
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Mar 25, 2023
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