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absquatulate — leave abruptly
     anomalous — deviating from normal
     argle-bargle — extensive meaningless writing or talk
     argy-bargy — noisy arguing
     awkward — causing difficulty
     bauble — small trinket or decoration
     blimp — an inflated airship
     blubber — the fat of sea mammals, or to cry noisily
     blue-footed booby — large tropical seabird
     bodacious — excellent, attractive
     bouffant — hairstyle with a rounded puffed up shape
     brouhaha — loud, overexcited display
     bumblebee — large bee
     bumf — useless and dull documents
     bungalow — low house
     burgoo — stew or thick soup
     cahoots — conspiring (in cahoots)
     canoodle — kiss and cuddle
     cantankerous — grumpy and argumentative
     chinchilla — South American rodent with soft fur
     chocks — wedges to stop a wheel from moving
     codswallop — nonsense
     collywobbles — stomach pain, queasiness from anxiety
     conniption — fit of rage or hysterics
     crapulent — relating to drinking alcohol
     cummerbund — a wide sash
     defenestrate — throw out of a window
     diphthong — sound made by combining two vowels in one syllable
     discombobulate — confuse someone
     dollop — blob of soft food
     doodle — draw absentmindedly
     doozy — outstanding or unique thing
     drizzle — light rain, or to trickle a thin stream of something over food
     effluvium — unpleasant smell or secretion
     ensorcell — enchant, captivate
     euphonium — small tuba
     fartlek — distance runners' training system
     fatuous — foolish
     feeble — lacking physical strength
     finagle — get by dishonest means
     firkin — small cask
     flabbergasted — greatly astonished
     flibbertigibbet — frivolous, chatty person
     flume — narrow water channel
     flummox — greatly perplex
     flunk — fail
     foibles — minor failing or eccentricity
     folderol — trivial fuss
     furbelows — gathered strip or pleated border of a skirt
     furtive — secretive
     gallivant — gad about in pursuit of pleasure
     gazebo — roofed garden structure
     gazump — cheat a buyer in a house sale
     gewgaw — useless or worthless things
     glabella — area between eyebrows
     glockenspiel — percussion instrument
     glom — steal
     gobbledygook — nonsensical language
     gobsmacked — utterly astonished
     goggles — protective eyewear
     gubbins — small useless bits and pieces
     hogwash — ridiculous
     hoi polloi — the common people
     hoity-toity — snobby, haughty
     hootenany — informal party with folk music
     hornswoggle — cheat or deceive someone
     indubitably — without a doubt
     jalopy — old broken–down car
     jerboa — desert rodent
     jiggle — shake, wriggle
     kazoo — small wind instrument
     kerfuffle — commotion or fuss
     knickerbockers — pants gathered at the knee
     kumquat — small citrus fruit
     liripoop — string on graduate's hat, or a smart trick, acuteness
     logorrhea — tendency to talking to much
     lugubrious — looking mournful and gloomy
     masticate — chew food
     mollycoddle — overindulge or overprotect someone
     morass — boggy ground
     namby-pamby — weak, feeble
     niggle — cause slight but constant annoyance
     nincompoop — stupid or silly person
     oblong — having an elongated shape
     occiput — back of the head
     peeve — irritate
     periwinkle — flower
     petcock — small valve in steam engine or boiler
     phalange — finger bone
     philtrum — groove above top lip
     pilcrow — paragraph mark
     pinking shears — scissors that cut a zigzag edge
     pluck — pull out quickly, or courage
     poppysmic — the sound of smacking lips
     quack — the sound a duck makes
     quaff — drink quickly
     quagga — extinct South African zebra
     quibble — slight objection
     quokka — Australian short-tailed wallaby
     rapscallion — mischievous person, rascal
     razzamatazz — showy, exciting, loud spectacle
     rhubarb — plant whose stems are eaten as a fruit
     rickshaw — two—wheeled vehicle pulled by a person
     samovar — Russian tea urn
     sassafras — North American tree, flavouring
     schnitzel — thin fried crumbed meat
     shenanigans — secret activity, mischief
     shrubbery — a bunch of small bushy plants
     skedaddle — run away
     skirt — woman's garment
     snarky — cutting, critical
     snickersnee — long knife
     snorkel — swimmer's breathing tube
     snout — animal's nose and mouth
     sousaphone — type of tuba
     spam — tinned meat brand, or irrelevant junk emails
     spew — expel rapidly in great quantities
     spry — lively
     squabble — noisy quarrel over something trivial
     squeegee — window cleaning tool
     tittle-tattle — gossip
     toupee — small wig
     turducken — a turkey stuffed with a duck, stuffed with a chicken
     turgid — swollen and distended, or pompous language
     volvox — spherical microbe
     wharf — pier where a ship can be moored
     widdershins — counterclockwise direction
     winkle-pickers — shoes with long pointed toes
     zaftig — having a pleasingly curvaceous figure