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imbricated
The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays

Lionel Trilling imbricates ideas and aesthetics with greater skill

—p.87 Edmund Wilson (64) by James Wood
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excoriating

unlike the poorer stories, which are lovingly excoriated

—p.83 Edmund Wilson (64) by James Wood
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pugilistic

this pugilistic confidence is surely misplaced

never really knew what this word meant even though I've definitely seen it before

—p.82 Edmund Wilson (64) by James Wood
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expiate

his passionate and expiatory nature

quoting Edmund Wilson

—p.80 Edmund Wilson (64) missing author
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dappled

leave them in a dapple of ambiguity rather than drag them out into any prematurely decisive light of judgment

beautiful

—p.80 Edmund Wilson (64) by James Wood
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