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  1. Backcountry

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    Sigh..
     
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    A nonverbal expression sometimes used to express tedium.

    Tedium
     
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    monotony, boredom



    ubiquitous
     
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  6. fletch920

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    to be everywhere at once

    Some posters at BH.com are quite ubiquitous.



    hyper
     
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  7. trial153

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    Having four or more dimensions.



    unidimensional
     
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  8. fletch920

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    Wouldn't that be hyperspace?
     
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  9. trial153

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    It's a mathematical prefix that can be attached to several words, space included. Hypercube, hypersphere, hyperplane...hyperspace.
     
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    I feel like messing with you guys

    pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

    That's one word, in the dictionary, definitely not made up


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  11. Just Passin thru

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    Copy and Paste + Dictionary.com

    an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
     
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    Aw, copy and paste took all the fun out of it


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  13. fletch920

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    It can be, but I was referring to the word as an adjective or noun. A prefix on its own is nothing really. Don't trust Wikipedia. lol

    Oh well, new word.

    nefarious
     
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    Andrew Cuomo


    Animosity
     
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