Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

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sybaritic

Freddy goes all to pieces if he gets served warmed-over coffee in a tarnished pot--he's a sybarite

—p.444 by Mary McCarthy
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otiose

I knew those baptisms were otiose

—p.358 by Mary McCarthy
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meliorism

she had "reacted" [...] against her mother's measured and stately meliorism and bridled at the very notion of changing people

—p.177 by Mary McCarthy
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chthonic

the chthonic imagery of Norine's apartment

—p.171 by Mary McCarthy
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frowsty

she felt a kind of sympathy for the big frowsty girl

—p.158 by Mary McCarthy
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