5 new words with meaning
Here are 5 new words with their meanings:
- Gallimaufry (n.) - A dish made from a mixture of leftover food.
Example: "The chef created a gallimaufry with last night's roast chicken, vegetables, and rice."
- Thixotropy (n.) - The property of a fluid that becomes less viscous and more fluid when agitated or shaken, and returns to its original viscosity when left still.
Example: "The scientist studied the thixotropy of the new paint, which made it easier to mix and apply."
- Velleity (n.) - A mild or slight desire.
Example: "I have a velleity for ice cream, but I'm trying to resist the temptation."
- Sonder (n.) - The realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own.
Example: "As I walked through the crowded street, I felt a sense of sonder wash over me, wondering about the stories of the people around me."
- Ultracrepidarian (n.) - A person who gives opinions on matters beyond their knowledge or expertise.
Example: "The ultracrepidarian blogger was criticized for their uninformed opinions on politics and economics."
I hope you find these words interesting and useful!