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Ulysses

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This is a list of the more difficult English words found in James Joyce's Ulysses. It will continually be updated as I read along. The list is in reverse chronological order, meaning that the last word on the list is the first word taken from the text. Moving up the list corresponds with turning the pages of Ulysses.
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obviate   has been listed 69 times with 1 comment

jocosely   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

celerity   has been listed 68 times with 4 comments

punctilio   has been listed 25 times with 9 comments

acrimony   has been listed 30 times with 1 comment

antediluvian   has been listed 203 times with 9 comments

aperient   has been listed 6 times with 1 comment

acushla   has been listed 5 times with 2 comments

peregrine   has been listed 36 times with 3 comments

hauberk   has been listed 17 times with 2 comments

synecdoche   has been listed 159 times with 6 comments

volubly   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

terpsichorean   has been listed 39 times with 13 comments

calisthenics   has been listed 12 times with 1 comment

dahlia   has been listed 27 times with 2 comments

gorget   has been listed 14 times with 6 comments

turpitude   has been listed 59 times with 6 comments

suine   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

pishogue   has been listed 6 times with 3 comments

coif   has been listed 10 times with 4 comments

akimbo   has been listed 129 times with 4 comments

beryl   has been listed 15 times with 1 comment

adroit   has been listed 61 times with 1 comment

soutane   has been listed 8 times with 2 comments

castanet   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments

rubicund   has been listed 42 times with 2 comments

embrasure   has been listed 16 times with 0 comments

pulchritudinous   has been listed 89 times with 15 comments

habiliment   has been listed 17 times with 0 comments

lycopodium   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

tumescent   has been listed 31 times with 1 comment

meretricious   has been listed 117 times with 4 comments

coiffeuse   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

boudoir   has been listed 23 times with 4 comments

filibeg   has been listed 5 times with 4 comments

effluvium   has been listed 52 times with 1 comment

torpor   has been listed 57 times with 1 comment

crepitant   has been listed 9 times with 4 comments

prognathous   has been listed 14 times with 0 comments

paradisiacal   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments

crinoline   has been listed 29 times with 0 comments

virago   has been listed 58 times with 3 comments

modicum   has been listed 50 times with 0 comments

farraginous   has been listed 4 times with 2 comments

vesture   has been listed 11 times with 2 comments

convivial   has been listed 38 times with 0 comments

somnolent   has been listed 50 times with 0 comments

castigation   has been listed 11 times with 0 comments

gravid   has been listed 44 times with 1 comment

catamenic   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

maxillary   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

aprosopia   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

puerperal   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments

riband   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment

trollop   has been listed 58 times with 9 comments

ventripotence   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

asseveration   has been listed 12 times with 0 comments

capsicum   has been listed 13 times with 0 comments

parsimony   has been listed 48 times with 1 comment

wherry   has been listed 11 times with 1 comment

bolus   has been listed 18 times with 4 comments

ubicity   has been listed 5 times with 1 comment

conclamation   has been listed 5 times with 2 comments

septuagint   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments

proscenium   has been listed 18 times with 1 comment

flambeau   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments

odoriferous   has been listed 14 times with 2 comments

amatory   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments

nefarious   has been listed 159 times with 1 comment

murrain   has been listed 7 times with 2 comments

churl   has been listed 40 times with 0 comments

anastomosis   has been listed 12 times with 1 comment

wastrel   has been listed 64 times with 2 comments

maugre   has been listed 12 times with 3 comments

eftsoons   has been listed 9 times with 2 comments

occident   has been listed 14 times with 7 comments

orgulous   has been listed 14 times with 0 comments

frere   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

fecund   has been listed 98 times with 0 comments

venery   has been listed 10 times with 3 comments

misericord   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment

travail   has been listed 21 times with 0 comments

algate   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

swart   has been listed 6 times with 1 comment

swire   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

thole   has been listed 7 times with 0 comments

tumescence   has been listed 20 times with 1 comment

sejunct   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments

cogitation   has been listed 8 times with 1 comment

commodious   has been listed 20 times with 1 comment

parturient   has been listed 10 times with 0 comments

emolument   has been listed 31 times with 5 comments

sedulous   has been listed 64 times with 0 comments

inverecund   has been listed 3 times with 1 comment

lutulent   has been listed 4 times with 1 comment

solicitude   has been listed 12 times with 0 comments

erudite   has been listed 149 times with 3 comments

sapience   has been listed 12 times with 0 comments

acumen   has been listed 74 times with 2 comments

raiment   has been listed 31 times with 2 comments

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