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congeries

the culture of the late ’90s was a congeries of tricks for avoiding politics

—p.15 The Accidental Neoliberal (15) by Jedediah Purdy
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parvenu

the parvenu and snobbish Verdurin salon

nouveau riche basically

—p.11 The Concert Hall (7) by n+1
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rebarbative

classical music has acquired a rebarbative or even resistant place within the neoliberal phase of capitalism

—p.10 The Concert Hall (7) by n+1
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coterie

composers tended to move into avant-garde coteries

—p.9 The Concert Hall (7) by n+1
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copacetic

Persuading a reluctant partner (2) is considered copacetic as long as you're nice about it

what a weird word. i remembered it tho

—p.156 How Not to Raise a Rapist (2016) (154) by Malcolm Harris
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