rankle

[RANG-kuhl]

verb

To cause keen irritation or bitter resentment in.

“So what? She’s been with a dog…

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milquetoast

/ˈmɪlkˌtoʊst/

noun

1 a timid, submissive, unassertive or spineless person. 2 mild of temper…

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degage

[dey-gah-ZHEY]

adjective

Without emotional involvement; detached.

I’m always impressed by The Situation’s degage attitude towards sleeping with broads and then promptly asking them to leave.

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idee fixe

[ee-day-FEEKS]

noun

An idea that dominates the mind; a fixed idea; an obsession.

My neighbor dwelt on the idee fixe that the government wanted to castrate him so he killed his family and torched his house.

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penchant

[PEN-chunt]

noun

Inclination; decided taste; a strong liking.

He never had a penchant for red heads, though he had banged quite a few.

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alate

[EY-leyt]

adj

Having membranous expansions like wings.

Look at how walled that chick’s breasts are…

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cadre

[KAD-ree]

noun

A core or nucleus of trained or otherwise qualified personnel.

I’d be more terrified of Palin and her cadre of morons, but like I said, they’re morons.

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