lexiphanes (lex-SIF-uh-neez) noun
One who uses words pretentiously.
[From Greek lexiphanes (phrase monger), from lexis (word or phrase) + -phaneia
(to show).]
neophyte \NEE-uh-fyte\ noun
1 : a new convert : proselyte
2 : novice
*3 : tyro, beginner
sciophilous, adj.
(Of plants) shade-loving; thriving in shady conditions
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