Fancy Vocabulary Quiz #4

Do you know these fancy vocabulary words?
Definitions primarily based on Merriam-Webster, but modified to eliminate some synonyms and make them more concise.
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Last updated: October 10, 2024
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The fear of the number thirteen
Tridecaphobia
Land that is able to be farmed
Arable
A sudden, impulsive action with no apparent motivation
Caprice
To violate the sanctity of something
Desecrate
To tease or torment someone by keeping something they want in view, but keeping it out of reach
Tantalize
To gradually pay off using periodic payments
Amortize
Something light or delicate, or a film of cobwebs floating in air
Gossamer
Something relating to the Western world
Occidental
Something of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity, or something having an electric effect
Galvanic
Something of, relating to, or utilizing the generation of voltage when radiant energy falls on the boundary between two different materials; usually used in relation to solar panels
Photovoltaic
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