Linguistics readings are actually pretty interesting, but today's reading required a dictionary at hand.
Aegis : (n) protection; support
Inimical: (adj) unfriendly; hostile
Splenetic: (adj) irritable; peevish; spiteful. (Also, "of the spleen; splenic)
Shibboleth: (n) a peculiarity of pronunciation, behavior, mode of dress, etc., that distinguishes a particular class or set of persons.
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