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disdainful

His disdainful attitude reflected his unhappiness at losing his job.
by Morgan T November 10, 2006
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reluctant

Not in the mood, disinclined.
I didn't understand why my sister was reluctant to go see the movie, but after seeing it, I understood.
by Morgan T November 10, 2006
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recruit

enlist new members.
We have to recruit students to join chess club so that it won't have to disband due to lack of enrollment.
by Morgan T November 10, 2006
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Paleocene

Relating to the earliest epoch of the Tertiary or the corresponding system of rocks; period of great development of primitive mammals.
She's as real as"-he looked around; he picked up the tiny, wedgelike skull of Barney, a 60-million-year-old Paleocene rodent, and held it up-"as real as Barney."
by Morgan T November 10, 2006
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confer

After watching the skater perform, the judges took 10 minutes to confer before announcing their score.
by Morgan T November 10, 2006
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Rara avis

An unusual or extraordinary person or thing; rarity; literally, "strange bird."
A sweet haze veiled the sunset: cherries roasting in the Maricopas. He whispered, "Rara avis."
by Morgan T November 10, 2006
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charade

I felt her apology was merely a charade and I did not accept it.
by Morgan T November 10, 2006
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