English words I learned today

I've watched this probably 200 times over past 6 years, and I highly recommend it to those who love true crime. Out of all the criminals and psychopathic losers, Russell Williams is the most respectable. While the amount of pain he inflicted is unbelievable, the fascinating honesty he displayed after getting busted is mind-boggling.

Here are some of the words i've learned (AI generated)

Word | Definition | Contextual Example
Equanimity | Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, especially in a difficult situation. | "This would have afforded him an extensive amount of psychosocial equanimity and confidence..."
Sanctify | To give official approval or binding force to; to make legitimate or inviolable. | "...every formal encounter would sanctify this military standing."
Nonchalant | Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety or enthusiasm. | "He was reportedly polite and nonchalant about what he thought was a routine traffic procedure..."
Unbeknownst | Without the knowledge of (someone). | "Unbeknownst to him, he was immediately placed under police surveillance..."
Pretext | A reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason; a deceptive excuse. | "The colonel is asked to state his movements... which is known in forensic psychology as gathering pretext."
Intonation | The rise and fall of the voice in speaking. | "The analysis of vocal intonation is a tricky thing when dealing with interrogations..."
Discomposure | The state of being flustered, agitated, or disturbed; loss of calm. | "...intuition would give many the sense that discomposure is emanating from the colonel at this moment."
Subliminal | Below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; affecting someone's mind without them being fully aware of it. | "...it's a subliminal message essentially telling the subject if you want out of this room you have to go through me."
Admissible | Acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law. | "...DNA found on Marie France Como was not admissible as her body was highly decomposed..."
Emblematic | Serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; representative. | "It was the singular and emblematic element linked to the culpability of Jessica Lloyd's disappearance."
Culpability | Responsibility for a fault or wrong; guilt. | "...linked to the culpability of Jessica Lloyd's disappearance."
Refuted | Proven to be wrong or false; disproved. | "The evidence of the tire tracks would be easily refuted by a defense team..."
Infractions | A violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules. | "...Russell Williams, who is now the prime suspect for each of these infractions..."
Consolidate | To combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole. | "...first consolidate each of the elements and circumstances that led to the crossing of paths..."