Uncommon English words and why you should use them.
The English dictionary comprises over 250,000 words, roughly 50,000 of which are obsolete, uncommon, or forgotten. For this first post, I will share five of these words. Heteroclite /ˈhedərəˌklīt/ Originated in the late 15th. A more common synonym is eccentric. Noun Adjective Example. “I once witnessed my heteroclite neighbor sweep the driveway while a tornado…