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Don't get us started on 'bimonthly'
kakistocracy Frustrated Twitter users have been searching for this word.
bona fide Made in good faith
surrogate mother From TMZ to the dictionary.
zealot A fanatical partisan
stonewall to be uncooperative, obstructive, or evasive
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