Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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supererogation

To reinvent the wheel of the rose window would be a supererogatory chore.

from a poem by Rachel Hadas

—p.408 Pomework: An Exercise in Occasional Poetry (385) missing author
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unctuous

The unctuous voice, the complacent gesture, made Billy Doud seem asinine.

—p.266 Spaceships Have Landed (261) by Alice Munro
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officious

a woman brimming with affection, a woman so adroitly officious that she gave the impression of belonging to whomever she was addressing

—p.207 You Must Relax! (199) missing author
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lambent

Her face, on-screen, gives off an odd lambent UHF flicker

—p.17 Little expressionless animals (1) by David Foster Wallace
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