Mastered Words

Showing 32 of 273 advanced English words used by famous speakers, writers, and intellectuals. Each word links directly to its full dictionary definition.

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adj. not to be annulled or made void; not forfeitable

Used by: Lionel Lebron

adj. beyond description; inexpressible; too great for words

Used by: Stephen Fry

adj. very small in size

Used by: Neil deGrasse Tyson

adj. an inflating or being inflated an increase in the amount of money and credit in relation to ...

Used by: Neil deGrasse Tyson

the quality of having a rich inner life or deep thoughts

Used by: Marilynne Robinson

n. 1 a person taking part in a conversation or dialogue; 2 the performer in the middle of a minst...

Used by: Shashi Tharoor

adj. 1 consisting of dialogue; 2 law pronounced during the course of an action as a decision; not...

Used by: Lionel Lebron

a person who supports cooperation and understanding among countries

Used by: Cornel West

adj. between the stars

Used by: Neil deGrasse Tyson

a belief in or practice of interfering in a situation to bring about change

Used by: Fareed Zakaria

n. observation or examination of one's own mental and emotional state mental processes

Used by: Joyce Carol Oates

adj. inclined to look inward and examine ones thoughts and feelings.

Used by: Aesop Rock

in a way that involves looking carefully at one's own thoughts and feelings

Used by: Kazuo Ishiguro

n. hatred or fear of Muslims or of their politics or culture

Used by: Lupe Fiasco

related to the profession of writing news and reporting events

Used by: Matt Taibbi

having a nightmarishly complex, bizarre, or illogical quality

Used by: Colson Whitehead

having changing patterns or colors that are bright and varied

Used by: Aesop Rock

the process of making laws or rules less strict

Used by: Fareed Zakaria

a tendency to talk excessively and in a disorganized way

Used by: Shashi Tharoor

adj. of or relating to length or longitude

Used by: Andrew Roberts

adj. talking or tending to talk much or freely

Used by: Shashi Tharoor

the quality of being very talkative

Used by: Stephen Fry

able to carry or produce light

Used by: Shashi Tharoor

n. the quality of emitting or reflecting light

Used by: Marilynne Robinson

a method of bringing out ideas or knowledge through questioning

Used by: Cornel West

n. improper or illegal behavior

Used by: Lionel Lebron

a term used to describe actions or ideas that unfairly accuse people of being disloyal or untrust...

Used by: Matt Taibbi

adj. persistently or morbidly thoughtful

Used by: Marilynne Robinson

feeling or expressing sadness or sorrow

Used by: Conan O'Brien

adj. sweetly flowing; pleasant to the ear

Used by: Shashi Tharoor

adj. untrue

Used by: Lionel Lebron

adj. 1 volatile in temper; changeable; fickle 2 of or relating to the element mercury

Used by: Camille Paglia