Yeet, as in to vigorously throw or tossSee the LSSU's full list of words to leave behind in 2018.
Collusion, as in two or more parties limiting competition by deception
In the books..., as in finished or concluded
Wheelhouse, as in an area of expertise
Anhedonia
• Inability to feel pleasure.
• Despite the fact he was sitting on the beach in the middle of summer, a crippling anhedonia overtook John, making him yearn for a quiet bedroom to pass the day in alone.
Anechdoche
• A conversation in which everyone is talking, but no one is listening.
• What started as a civil debate turned into a deafening anecdoche, in which every person believed they possessed the ideal solution.
Trenchant
• Vigorous or incisive in expression or style.
• The critic made a trenchant argument for the movie's awfulness.
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