Bareleveling

Bareleveling

v.
trying to improve yourself without anyone else knowing about it, afraid that they’ll think it’s silly or grandiose or unnecessary, or that they’ll end up calling too much attention to your efforts, transforming a casual tweak into a flashy rebranding campaign.

Armenian բարելավվել (barelavvel), to become better. Pronounced “bair-lev-uhl-ing.”

The Giltwrights

Hiddled

Elsing

The Whipgraft Delusion

Lyssamania

Agnosthesia

Fool’s Guilt

Candling

Symptomania

Leidenfreude

Wellium

Fitching

Solysium

The Wends

Nementia

Typifice

Flichtish

The Standard Blues

Ecury

Ellipsism

The Unsharp Mask

Eigenschauung

Eigen-schauung

Innity

Ludiosis

Querinous

Allope

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