prurient (en)

(adj) having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters

puerile (en)

childishly silly and trivial

pulchritude (en)

(noun) physical beauty

qualia (en)

(noun) in philosophy: a property (as redness) considered apart from things having the property; individual instances of subjective, conscious experience

quincunx (en)

(noun) an arrangement of five things in a square or rectangle with one at each corner and one in the middle

rapacity (en)

aggressive greed

recondite (en)

(adjective) hidden from sight; concealed / (adjective) difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend; deep / (adjective) of, relating to, or dealing with something little known or obscure

remora (en)

(noun) marine bony fishes that have the anterior dorsal fin modified into a suctorial disk on the head by means of which they adhere especially to other fishes / (noun) hindrance, drag

repetend (en)

(noun) a repeated sound, word, or phrase / (noun) refrain

reticular (en)

(adjective) intricate / (noun) a mass of nerve cells and fibers situated primarily in the brain stem and functioning upon stimulation especially in arousal of the organism

ribald (en)

referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude or irreverent way

roman à clef (fr)

a novel in which real people or events appear with invented names

roughage (en)

fibrous indigestible material in vegetable foodstuffs that aids the passage of food and waste products through the gut

ruminations (en)

a deep or considered thought about something OR the action of chewing the cud

rutilant (en)

(adjective) having a reddish glow

sacristans (en)

(noun) a person in charge of the sacristy (a room in a church where a priest prepares for a service, and where ceremonial equipment are kept)

salvo (en)

a sudden, vigorous, or aggressive act or series of acts

saprogenic (en)

(adj; biology) causing or produced by putrefaction or decay

satyriasis (en)

uncontrollable or excessive sexual desire in a man

schizofy (en)

an invented term by DFW? split up?

schizogenic (en)

asexual reproduction by fission of the parent organism or part

schizogenic (en)

asexual reproduction by fission of the parent organism or part

schlamazl (ji)

(also schlimazel) a consistently unlucky or accident-prone person

schlemiel (ji)

a stupid, awkward, or unlucky person

schlemiel (ji)

a stupid, awkward, or unlucky person