abstruse

Arcane, not known to many. Rare.

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astute

Architecture for the astute.
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mitigate

To palliate, extenuate, alleviate, lessen, diminish. To become lower or lessen in degree.
The mitigating circumstances were great to be avoided.
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hyphen

A symbol.

-

Separates many parts of speech--
a very useful part-of-speech symbol.
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mandate

The earnest students listened closely for their next mandate.
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sang-froid

Attitude of calmness.
Such sang-froid in the disposition of the person I am describing.
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comprise

The atmosphere of morosity comprised the entire room.
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