Taylor Swift Word List: Folklore/Evermore

If anyone has listened to folklore or evermore, they would know the sheer amount of words that Dr Taylor Swift has placed that many don't know the definition of. I'm here to help. 

All definitions are from Oxford Dictionary or Merriam-Webster.

Folklore:

mirrorball:

revellers: a person who is enjoying themselves in a noisy or lively way.

the last great american dynasty:

gauche: unsophisticated and socially awkward

illicit affairs:

illicit: forbidden

clandestine: done secretly

mercurial: subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mind and mood

the lakes:

elegies: a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead

eulogize: praise highly in speech or writing

calamitous: involving calamity; catastrophic or disastrous

evermore:

long story short:

precipice: a very steep rock face or cliff, especially a tall one

dorothea:

lark: a source or quest for amusement or adventure

ivy:

incandescent: strikingly bright, radiant or clear

champagne problems:

midas touch: the ability to make money out out of anything

gold rush:

contrarian: opposing or rejecting popular culture

evermore:

unmoored: (of a person): insecure, confused, or lacking contact with reality