March 2012
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Anonymous asked: for those of us who blacklist porn, could you maybe not tag posts as "word porn" please and thank you
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Umbrage
um·brage (um-brij | ʌmbrɪdʒ) Late Middle English, from Old French
noun 1) offence, annoyance or displeasure 2) the shade offered by leaves of foliage, having a shady appearance
The suggestion that books were a waste of time was met with unbridled umbrage.
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Hegemonic
heg·e·mon·ic (hej-uh-mon-ik | hɛdʒəmɒnɪk) Greek
adjective dominant or influencing over others
The domineering, hegemonic attitude did nothing to improve relationships between the two parties.