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Sanguine

This word does not deserve to exist. In the US, everyone learns it when studying for the SATs. It has no other usefulness in our language than tripping up vacuous high school juniors. And that’s a pretty shitty life for any word.
The problem with this word is that it sounds nothing like its meaning. Here’s [...]

Posted 28 March 2009 † Christopher § Adjectives § Doesn't Match Meaning § SATs ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

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