Vocabulary

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 * Fun Words **
 * **Aglet -**the plastic tip on the end of a shoelace.
 * **Anserine -**goose-like; also, silly, foolish, or stupid.
 * **Boondoggle -**an unnecessary activity or wasteful expenditure.
 * **Bosky -**having an abundance of trees or shrubbery.
 * **Bugaboo -**something that causes baseless fear or worry; also, a false belief used to intimidate.
 * **Doddle -**something easy or requiring little effort.
 * **Draggle -**make wet and dirty by dragging on the ground.
 * **Floccinaucinihilipilification -**the categorizing of something as worthless.
 * **Flummery -**meaningless chatter; also, deceptive language.
 * **Kibitz -**to look on and offer unsolicited, meddlesome advice; to make wisecracks when others are trying to work or speak seriously.
 * **Legerdemain -**slight of hand; magic tricks.
 * **Malinger -**pretend to be ill in order to avoid work or shirk duty.
 * **Osculate -**kiss
 * **Raconteur -**one skilled in telling stories.
 * **Sanguine -**cheerfully confident or optimistic; also, having a healthy, reddish color.
 * **Scuttlebutt -**gossip.
 * **Serendipity -**the faculty of accidentally making happy, unexpected discoveries.
 * **Smithereens -**fragments or splintered pieces.
 * **Vicissitude -** a change of circumstances affecting one's life.

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