MASOCHISTIC

masochistic

(adjective) deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from being abused or dominated

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

masochistic (comparative more masochistic, superlative most masochistic)

Deriving (especially sexual) pleasure from abuse, being punished, or dominated.

Source: Wiktionary



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There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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