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words used in the Arts section of the NYT that are generally not used elsewhere in my life
Words 1 through 43 of 43

natter   has been listed 18 times with 0 comments

fillip   has been listed 33 times with 2 comments

erstwhile   has been listed 97 times with 1 comment

stroboscopically   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment

ethos   has been listed 39 times with 2 comments

spendthrift   has been listed 27 times with 5 comments

pillory   has been listed 23 times with 4 comments

appurtenance   has been listed 21 times with 0 comments

benefaction   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

wastrel   has been listed 64 times with 2 comments

portentous   has been listed 31 times with 2 comments

hauteur   has been listed 26 times with 1 comment

reticence   has been listed 19 times with 1 comment

divagations   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments

hothouse   has been listed 4 times with 1 comment

paterfamilias   has been listed 11 times with 0 comments

spartan   has been listed 27 times with 0 comments

semimetaphorical   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

taciturn   has been listed 168 times with 9 comments

waxworks   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment

fracas   has been listed 43 times with 0 comments

tonal   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments

primness   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

shoehorn   has been listed 9 times with 2 comments

portent   has been listed 25 times with 1 comment

nonentity   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments

acquiesce   has been listed 90 times with 1 comment

porcine   has been listed 48 times with 1 comment

casbah   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments

besotted   has been listed 32 times with 1 comment

maladroit   has been listed 41 times with 1 comment

dissembler   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments

slapdash   has been listed 34 times with 2 comments

insouciance   has been listed 77 times with 4 comments

toothsome   has been listed 57 times with 1 comment

farrago   has been listed 61 times with 2 comments

cri de coeur   has been listed 8 times with 1 comment

bête noire   has been listed 21 times with 1 comment

disquisition   has been listed 22 times with 2 comments

harrumph   has been listed 14 times with 0 comments

twaddle   has been listed 42 times with 7 comments

misanthropy   has been listed 25 times with 3 comments

interstitial   has been listed 42 times with 0 comments

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