Word of the Day
By Jamie Silva
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Episodes: 132
Description
In this podcast, we highlight fun but underused words, explain their usage and origin, provide real-life conversational examples for each, and generally have a good time.
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Episode 130 - Desultory
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Episode 129 - Interview with a Scrabble Dictionary
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Episode 128 - Arduous + Herculean
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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Episode 127 - Repartee
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May 25, 2022 |
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Episode 126 - Anthropomorphize
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Episode 125 - Pontificate
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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Episode 124 - Flummoxed + Nonplussed
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Episode 123 - Nondescript
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Episode 122 - Sartorial + Culinary
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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Episode 121 - Exacerbate
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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Episode 120 - Lackluster
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Episode 119 - Mollify
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Episode 118 - Lackadaisical
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May 03, 2021 |
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Episode 117 - Bona Fide Part II
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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Episode 116 - Bona Fide Part I
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Episode 115 - Impervious
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Episode 114 - Facile
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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Episode 113 - Avuncular
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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Episode 112 - Muse
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Episode 111 - Promenade + Perquisite
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Episode 110 - Mellifluous
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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Episode 109 - Impolitic Part II
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Episode 108 - Impolitic Part I
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Sep 29, 2020 |
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Episode 107 - Adroit + Maladroit
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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Episode 106 - Banal
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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Episode 105 - Qualms + Compunction
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Jul 25, 2020 |
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Episode 104 - Commandeer
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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Episode 103 - Extricate
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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Episode 102 - Ingratiate: A Conversation
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May 25, 2020 |
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Episode 101 - Brooding
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May 02, 2020 |
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Episode 100 - Desuetude
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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Episode 99 - Supercilious
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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Episode 98 - Homey
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Dec 23, 2019 |
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Episode 97 - Indisposed
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Dec 10, 2019 |
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Episode 96 - Indeed
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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Episode 95 - Likewise
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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Episode 94 - Ingratiate
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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Episode 93 - Exonerate
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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Episode 92 - Ostensibly
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Aug 26, 2019 |
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Episode 91 - Precocious
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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Episode 90 - Harbinger
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Jul 14, 2019 |
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Episode 89 - Commiserate
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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Episode 88 - You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat It Too
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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Programming Update
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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Episode 87 - Foodstuffs
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Feb 13, 2019 |
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Episode 86 - Dearth + Dregs
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Jan 29, 2019 |
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Episode 85 - Apropos
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Jan 15, 2019 |
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Episode 84 - Effusive
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Jan 01, 2019 |
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Episode 83 - Plum
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Dec 18, 2018 |
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Episode 82 - Miscellany
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Dec 04, 2018 |
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Episode 81 - Ostentatious
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Nov 20, 2018 |
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Episode 80 - Comeuppance
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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Episode 79 - Beatitude
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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Episode 78 - Perturbing
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Oct 09, 2018 |
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Episode 77 - Exemplary
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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Episode 76 - Cavalier
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Sep 11, 2018 |
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Episode 75 - Ensconced
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Jul 03, 2018 |
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Episode 74 - Penultimate + Jest
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Jun 19, 2018 |
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Episode 73 - Histrionics
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Jun 05, 2018 |
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Episode 72 - Impetus
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May 22, 2018 |
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Episode 71 - Eponymous
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May 08, 2018 |
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Episode 70 - Impracticable
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Apr 24, 2018 |
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Episode 69 - Hyperbolize
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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Episode 68 - Rhubarb
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Mar 27, 2018 |
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Episode 67 - Gambit
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Mar 13, 2018 |
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Episode 66 - Officious
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Feb 27, 2018 |
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Episode 65 - Laconic
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Feb 13, 2018 |
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Episode 64 - Cryptic
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Jan 30, 2018 |
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Episode 63 - Gratuitous
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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Episode 62 - Abdicate + Derelict
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Jan 17, 2018 |
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Episode 61 - Druthers
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Jan 10, 2018 |
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Episode 60 - Behoove
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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Episode 59 - O
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Dec 27, 2017 |
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Episode 58 - Machinations + Machiavellian
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Dec 19, 2017 |
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Episode 57 - Innocuous
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Dec 12, 2017 |
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Episode 56 - Perspicacious
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Dec 06, 2017 |
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Episode 55 - Milquetoast
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Nov 28, 2017 |
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Episode 54 - Bailiwick
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Nov 21, 2017 |
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Episode 53 - Unbeknownst
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Nov 14, 2017 |
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Episode 52 - Naught + Aught
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Nov 07, 2017 |
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Episode 51 - Neophyte
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Nov 01, 2017 |
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Episode 50 - Eschew + Obfuscation
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Sep 27, 2017 |
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Episode 49 - Wherewithal
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Sep 20, 2017 |
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Episode 48 - Nay
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Sep 12, 2017 |
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Episode 47 - Monger
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Sep 06, 2017 |
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Episode 46 - Manifest
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Aug 29, 2017 |
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Episode 45 - Foist
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Aug 23, 2017 |
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Episode 44 - Wax
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Aug 14, 2017 |
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Episode 43 - Sophomoric
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Aug 09, 2017 |
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Episode 42 - Methinks
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Aug 01, 2017 |
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Episode 41 - Malinger
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Jul 25, 2017 |
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Episode 40 - Umbrage
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Jul 16, 2017 |
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Episode 39 - Promulgate
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Jul 07, 2017 |
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Episode 38 - Quixotic
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Jun 29, 2017 |
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Episode 37 - Wont
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Jun 20, 2017 |
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Episode 36 - Perfunctory
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Jun 14, 2017 |
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Episode 35 - Remunerate + Impecunious
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Jun 06, 2017 |
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Episode 34 - Auspicious
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May 31, 2017 |
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Episode 33 - Confabulate
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May 23, 2017 |
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Episode 32 - Akin
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May 17, 2017 |
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Episode 31 - Cumbersome + Incumbent
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May 12, 2017 |
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Episode 30 - Ubiquitous
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May 09, 2017 |
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Episode 29 - Sophisticate
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May 05, 2017 |
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Episode 28 - Loll
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May 02, 2017 |
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Episode 27 - Betide + Brouhaha
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Apr 28, 2017 |
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Episode 26 - Quandary
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Apr 25, 2017 |
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Episode 25 - Tacit
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Apr 05, 2017 |
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Episode 24 - Neologism + Wallmate
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Mar 31, 2017 |
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Episode 23 - Myriad
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Mar 29, 2017 |
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Episode 22 - Mendacious
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Mar 24, 2017 |
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Episode 21 - Chide + Churlish
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Mar 22, 2017 |
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Episode 20 - Sound + Noise
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Mar 18, 2017 |
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Episode 19 - Beholden + Solicitous
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Mar 16, 2017 |
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Episode 18 - Pedantic
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Mar 11, 2017 |
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Episode 17 - Misanthropic + Hornswoggle
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Mar 03, 2017 |
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Episode 16 - Erstwhile + Monies
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Mar 01, 2017 |
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Episode 15 - Blandishment
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Feb 24, 2017 |
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Episode 14 - Monosyllabic + Discriminating
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Feb 21, 2017 |
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Episode 13 - Philistine
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Feb 15, 2017 |
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Episode 12 - Purloin
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Feb 12, 2017 |
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Episode 11 - Pleasantries
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Feb 09, 2017 |
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Episode 10 - Countenance
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Feb 05, 2017 |
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Episode 9 - Comestibles + Idyllic
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Feb 01, 2017 |
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Episode 8 - Pejorative + Vacuous
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Jan 29, 2017 |
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Episode 7 - Inordinate
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Jan 28, 2017 |
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Episode 6 - Beset
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Jan 24, 2017 |
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Episode 5 - Pyrrhic
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Jan 20, 2017 |
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Episode 4 - Ruminate
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Jan 18, 2017 |
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Episode 3 - Prejudicial
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Jan 16, 2017 |
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Episode 2 - Draconian
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Jan 14, 2017 |
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Episode 1 - Esoteric
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Jan 12, 2017 |
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Episode 0 - Introduction
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Jan 09, 2017 |