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valorous
[val-er-uhs]
showing great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle

gloaming
[gloh-ming]
twilight; dusk

schmooze
[shmooz]
to chat idly; gossip

staid
[steyd]
of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious

solipsism
[sol-ip-siz-uhm]
the theory that only the self exists, or can be proved to exist

portend
[pawr-tend]
to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does

somber
[som-ber]
gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted

vocational
[voh-key-shuh-nl]
of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation

apologia
[ap-uh-loh-jee-uh]
a defense especially of one's opinions, position, or actions

pedagogy
[ped-uh-goh-jee]
the function or work of a teacher; teaching

detectorist
[dɪˈtɛktərɪst]
a person whose hobby is using a metal detector

beamish
[bee-mish]
beaming with happiness, optimism, or anticipation

obviate
[ob-vee-eyt]
to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary

pusillanimous
[pyoo-suh-lan-uh-muhs]
lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint-hearted; timid

penumbra
[pi-nuhm-bruh]
the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut off

prescient
[presh-uhnt]
having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight