Shakespeare invented more words than you could possibly believe

Words that Shakespeare invented (or popularized): academe accused addiction advertising amazement arouse assassination backing bandit bedroom beached besmirch birthplace blanket bloodstained barefaced blushing bet bump buzzer caked cater champion circumstantial cold-blooded compromise courtship countless critic dauntless dawn deafening discontent dishearten drugged dwindle epileptic equivocal elbow excitement exposure eyeball fashionable fixture flawed frugal generous gloomy gossip…

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Historically the name refers to the Bavarian Illuminati, an Enlightenment-era secret society founded on +May 1, 1776 to oppose superstition, prejudice, religious influence over public life, abuses of state power, and to support women’s education and gender equality.

My kind of people. Maybe I am one, and they’re so good it’s a big secret.