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Enlarge Your Vocabulary

The focus here is to revive some of the fabulously interesting words of yesterday, words that have fallen out of fashion. If you’d like to enlarge your vocabulary, while adding colour to your conversations, then you are in the right place!

Mental Health Self-Improvement Language Learning Education Health & Fitness Health & Fitness:Mental Health
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
6 minutes
Episodes
91
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Zoophilist

Zoophilist

'Ladies and gentlemen, put your hands together, please, for Sir Reginald Fuzzyboots and his band, the Zoophilists!'
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00:04:17  |   Wed 25 Sep 2024
Quockerwodger

Quockerwodger

'Did you hear the one about the politician they called the nodding marionette? Turns out, in the end, he was just another quockerwodger!'
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00:07:20  |   Tue 24 Sep 2024
August

August

Jeremy sat in venerable silence, basking in the august elegance of the cathedral.
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00:06:11  |   Mon 23 Sep 2024
Vesperal

Vesperal

'Shouldn't you be slowing down at your age?'
'Slow down? I’m in the vesperal period of my life, Sonny. Out of my way!'
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00:08:12  |   Tue 23 Jul 2024
Tête-à-tête

Tête-à-tête

Agatha found a handwritten note from Cyril in her bag: 'My darling, please rendezvous with me tonight at 7 p.m. Location: Our secluded amour. Before the dinner party, we must have a moment together, …

00:04:39  |   Sat 20 Jul 2024
The Gloaming

The Gloaming

They often took hand in walks together in the gloaming of summer days.
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00:04:20  |   Thu 11 Jul 2024
Solecism

Solecism

As he reflected on his past, he was filled with a deep sense of solecism, recalling the missteps that now shaped his life.
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00:06:08  |   Sat 06 Jul 2024
Lethologica

Lethologica

'Let's catch the... um, the thingy to go downtown!'
'The thingy?'
'Yes! You know, that thing with lots of seats, a big steering wheel, a driver—what's it called?'
'Do you mean a bus?'
'Isn't that wha…

00:04:43  |   Wed 26 Jun 2024
Sapiophile

Sapiophile

'Jan is always at the library.'
' Why?'

'She's looking for a sapiophile.'
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00:03:57  |   Thu 09 May 2024
Afterclap

Afterclap

'Hey, watch out for the afterclap!'
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00:03:40  |   Sun 05 May 2024
Manducate

Manducate

'Cody, please, for the love of all things delicious, manducate, manducate!'
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00:06:10  |   Sat 13 Apr 2024
Derring-do

Derring-do

'Nigel, come here, my bold swashbuckler of derring-do!'
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00:04:20  |   Sun 03 Mar 2024
Ultracrepidarian

Ultracrepidarian

The monthly meeting of the Ultracrepidarian Society will be held tonight at 7.30 p.m.
Topic: Things We Know Nothing About.
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00:05:10  |   Sat 13 Jan 2024
Droll

Droll

'And why is it, Henry, that scientists don't trust atoms?'
'Could it be that atoms tend to make up everything, sir?'
'Oh, very droll, Henry, very droll.'
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00:05:04  |   Tue 28 Nov 2023
Churlish

Churlish

'But they were so rude, so arrogant, so ... 'Churlish?'
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00:06:16  |   Tue 21 Nov 2023
Inconspicuous

Inconspicuous

They thought slipping out through the window would be an inconspicuous way to leave—they were wrong!
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00:05:05  |   Fri 17 Nov 2023
Conspicuous

Conspicuous

'Everybody looks at him when he laughs.' 'You mean he's conspicuous by his booming laughter?'
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00:04:23  |   Thu 16 Nov 2023
Freodful

Freodful

Freodful is a magnificent creation from the nineteenth century, embodying a precious gemstone of meaning for our sophisticated society.
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00:05:20  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
Luculent

Luculent

'She's so clear and easy to understand. Is she lucid, or is she luculent?'
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00:04:17  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
Jargon

Jargon

'All that jargon - I can’t make sense of anything he's saying!'
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00:04:32  |   Fri 06 Oct 2023
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