FROZEN - Let It Go

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A Literary Nightmare
A short story written by Mark Twain in 1876. The story is about Twain's encounter with a virus-like jingle, and how it occupies his mind for several days until he manages to "infect" another person, thus removing the jingle from his mind. The story was also later published under the name "Punch, Brothers, Punch!"

A Room with a View
A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the repressed culture of Edwardian era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a critique of English society at the beginning of the 20th century.

man- : hand

e.g.: manipulate, manual, manner

Vocabulary

1.ornamental (adjective)

    Serving to ornament; characterized by ornament; beautifying; embellishing.
        e.g.: Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles.

2.lexical (adjective)

    concerning the vocabulary, words or morphemes of a language ?
    concerning lexicography or a lexicon or dictionary

3.framework (noun)

    The arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size.
    The larger branches of a tree that determine its shape.

4.foliage (noun)

    The leaves of plants.
    (Short for:) fall foliage
    An architectural ornament representing foliage.

5.drudgery (noun)

    tedious, menial and exhausting work

6.mimic (verb)

    To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.
    (biology) To take on the appearance of another, for protection or camouflage.

7.shrug (noun)

    A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference.
        e.g.: He dismissed my comment with a shrug.
    A cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, typically knitted.

8.shank (noun)

    The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.
    Meat from that part of an animal.
    A straight, narrow part of an object, such as a key or an anchor; shaft; stem.
    The handle of a pair of shears, connecting the ride to the neck.

9.cosmic (adjective)

    Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.
    Infinitely or inconceivably extended; vast
    Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast.
        e.g.: cosmic speed

10.groundbreaker (noun)

    First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.

11.forbear (verb)

    To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from; to give up.
    To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay. ?
    To refuse; to decline; to give no heed.
    To control oneself when provoked.

12.nevada (noun)

    snowfall

13.pantheon (noun)

    a temple dedicated to all the gods
    (mythology) all the gods of a particular people or religion, particularly the ancient Greek gods residing on Olympus, considered as a group
    a category or classification denoting the most honored persons of a group

14.rendezvous (noun)

    A meeting or date.
        e.g.: I have a rendezvous with a friend in three weeks.
    An agreement to meet; a location or time agreed upon to meet.
        e.g.:“Get the party started at the rendezvous at oh six hours.”
    A place appointed for a meeting, or at which persons customarily meet.
    The appointed place for troops, or for the ships of a fleet, to assemble; also, a place for enlistment.

15.peevish (adjective)

    Constantly complaining; fretful, whining.

16.crave (verb)

    To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.
        e.g.: I know I should diet more, but every afternoon I crave a soda so I have one.
    To ask for earnestly.
        e.g.: I humbly crave your indulgence to read this letter until the end.

17.premed (noun)

    A premedication.
    An alternative spelling of pre-med, the sum of activities that prepare an undergraduate student for medical school.

18.amateur (noun)

    A lover of something.
    A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science as to music or painting; especially one who cultivates any study or art, from taste or attachment, without pursuing it professionally.
        e.g.: She is an accomplished amateur woodworker.
    Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
        e.g.: The entire thing was built by some amateurs with screwdrivers and plywood.

19.rye (noun)

    A grain used extensively in Europe for making bread, beer, and (now generally) for animal fodder. [from 8th c.]
    The grass Secale cereale from which the grain is obtained. [from 14th c.]
    Rye bread. [from 19th c.]
    (US, Canada) Rye whisky. [from 19th c.] ?
    Caraway (from the mistaken assumption that the whole seeds, often used to season rye bread, are the rye itself)
    Ryegrass, any of the species of Lolium.

20.pact (noun)

    An agreement; a compact; a covenant.

21.manual (noun)

    A handbook.
    A booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine.
    (music) A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument.
    A manual transmission; a gearbox, especially of a motorized vehicle, shifted by the operator.

22.spinster (noun)

    A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
    One who spins (puts a spin on) a political media story so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance; a spin doctor, spin merchant or spin master.

23.senile (adjective)

    Of, or relating to old age.
    (often offensive) Exhibiting the deterioration in mind and body often accompanying old age; doddering.

24.deduce (verb)

    To reach a conclusion by applying rules of logic to given premises.

25.entail (verb)

    To imply or require.
        e.g.: This activity will entail careful attention to detail.
    To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.