New words with meaning and sentence

Here are 10 new words with their meanings and example sentences:

  1. Gallimaufry (n.) - A dish made from a mixture of leftover food.

Example sentence: "The chef created a gallimaufry using last night's roast chicken and vegetables."

  1. Thixotropy (n.) - The property of a fluid that becomes less viscous when agitated and more viscous when left still.

Example sentence: "The scientist studied the thixotropy of the new paint to understand its unique properties."

  1. Velleity (n.) - A mild or slight desire.

Example sentence: "I have a velleity for ice cream, but I'm trying to resist the temptation."

  1. Sonder (n.) - The realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own.

Example sentence: "As I walked through the crowded street, I felt a sense of sonder wash over me, appreciating the complexity of each person's story."

  1. Gobemouche (n.) - A person who is easily deceived or manipulated.

Example sentence: "My friend is such a gobemouche, always falling for scams and fake deals."

  1. Heliotropism (n.) - The phenomenon of plants turning their leaves towards the sun.

Example sentence: "The gardener studied the heliotropism of the sunflowers, marveling at their ability to track the sun's movement."

  1. Kintsugi (n.) - The art of repairing broken pottery with gold or silver lacquer, highlighting the brokenness rather than disguising it.

Example sentence: "The artist created a stunning piece of kintsugi, transforming a broken vase into a beautiful work of art."

  1. Meraki (v.) - To do something with soul, creativity, or love; to put something of yourself into your work.

Example sentence: "The musician poured her heart and soul into the song, meraki-ing every note and melody."

  1. Nebulosity (n.) - A state of uncertainty or ambiguity.

Example sentence: "The politician's nebulous stance on the issue left many voters confused and frustrated."

  1. Ultracrepidarian (n.) - A person who gives opinions on matters beyond their knowledge or expertise.

Example sentence: "The celebrity's ultracrepidarian views on politics were widely criticized by experts in the field."

I hope you find these words interesting and useful!