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Parry

1. to ward off, physically, a weapon or an attack with some sort of counter 2. you evaded or dodged something (in verbal context)

Terrence Coward

Terrence Coward

@mythical.pizza

Don’t parry the blade that kills you

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Irascible

easily angered; characterized by anger; easily irritated; short-tempered; crabby

hourly nie huaisang(*´∀`)♪

hourly nie huaisang(*´∀`)♪

@huaisanghourly.bsky.social

"Almost every clan leader has suffered a qi deviation and died a violent death. Their characters were also irascible, and those sabers have a lot to do with it.”

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Recalcitrant

being obstinate; uncooperative (especially someone of authority or discipline)

Jordi Cornet

Jordi Cornet

@jordicornet.eurosky.social

Els Socialistes es vanten de dades macro que contrasten amb la realitat diària dels ciutadans comuns i, sobretot, amb com es comporten a nivell autonòmic/ajuntaments; amb la prepoténcia de qui està sols un xic a l'esquerra de la dreta + recalcitrant (fora escoles i biblioteques, visca el turisme)

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Monotony

a lack of variety; tedious; boring; very routine; tedium; boredom; repetitiveness; sameness of pitch or tone in a sound

dih bih gah

dih bih gah

@chodeload.bsky.social

help bro i'm addicted to wols who dream of monotony

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Upbraid

to find fault with someone; to rebuke or scold someone (not as strong as castigate, stronger than chide); admonish; rebuke; reproach; lambast; berate

OrbGazer

OrbGazer

@orbgazer.bsky.social

I’m being upbraided bro. they‘re straight up taking me to task.

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Ardor

passion; great feeling (usually positive); great warmth; eagerness; enthusiasm

𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐑 , ‍‍ 𝐉𝐎𝐄𝐋.

𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐑 , ‍‍ 𝐉𝐎𝐄𝐋.

@wayhellfire.bsky.social

⠀゛pues entre el ardor y el porro no estoy mucho para sarcasmos.

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Discerning

showing good judgment; discriminating; judicious; tasteful

NOLIGARCHY News Feed

NOLIGARCHY News Feed

@noligarchy-news.bsky.social

As with pretty much everything involving California governance, discerning the state’s election results can devolve into a big, unruly mess.

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Plastic

looking or tasting artificial; superficial; false; fake easily shaped or molded

🏖️Kai💜💙🍧

🏖️Kai💜💙🍧

@ariacxiv.bsky.social

i got super anxious at the end of work bc of some stupid shit so i'm just looking at the haurchefant nendo announcement (and emet's) like. save me expensive plastic. save me

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Proclivity

a tendency to choose to do something (regularly usually)

iHaveTenToes

iHaveTenToes

@ihavetentoes.bsky.social

Spurs started playing sloppy again. They have a bad proclivity to hurt themselves.

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Pulchritude

beauty; fairness; loveliness; good-looking; attractiveness (used in literary terms)

Aurthur Anderson

Aurthur Anderson

@aurthursnakearms.bsky.social

dang, another great day on my good-looking pulchritudinous farm

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