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A friend and I got suspended over a joke which risibled us infront of the principal.
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Word of the Day for Saturday, May 2, 2009
senescent \si-NES-uhnt\, adjective: Growing old; aging. During summer, when there is no rain for months, the forests become littered with dry senescent leaves and twinges, which could burst into flames ignited by the slightest spark. |
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Word of the Day for Sunday, May 3, 2009
albatross \AL-buh-traws; AL-buh-tros\, noun: 1. Any of several large, web-footed sea birds of the family Diomedeidae that have the ability to remain aloft for long periods. 2. A seemingly inescapable moral or emotional burden, as of guilt or responsibility. 3. Something burdensome that impedes action or progress. The pressure is hardly off. It's just as much pressure as it has been, it's just without the albatross of bankruptcy hanging over it. |
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Many people are afraid of senescent.
Birds that fly south for the winter are albatross???
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Word of the Day for Monday, May 4, 2009
tyro \TY-roh\, noun: A beginner in learning; a novice. It's difficult to imagine a tyro publishing a book on medical procedures or economic theory. |
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Word of the Day for Tuesday, May 5, 2009
quaff \KWOFF; KWAFF\, verb: 1. To drink a beverage, esp. an intoxicating one, copiously and with hearty enjoyment. 2. To drink (a beverage) copiously and heartily 3. An act or instance of quaffing. 4. A beverage quaffed. He gets drunk with his guides, makes eyes at the girls and gamely quaffs snake wine. |
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I thought that was a hair piece. LOL How could I not know a DRiNKING word!! LOL
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Lol I believe you're talking about a quiff? I have one right now :P
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Word of the Day for Wednesday, May 6, 2009
lugubrious \lu-GOO-bree-us; -GYOO-\, adjective: Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, esp. in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner. Oh yes, he says, and his lugubrious expression suggests that the loss afflicts him still. |
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Children go to kindergarten because they are tyros.
There are many quaff games people play. Many people were lugubrious, when they couldnt get their books signed today.
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Word of the Day for Thursday, May 7, 2009
coruscate \KOR-uh-skayt\, verb: 1. To give off or reflect bright beams or flashes of light; to sparkle. 2. To exhibit brilliant, sparkling technique or style. They pulled up at the farthest end of a loop path that looked out over the great basin of the Rio Grande under brilliant, coruscating stars. |
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oooo... Britt... they're getting harder. LOL
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The cops lights were coruscating in our mirrors.
Yeah, I agree they are getting harder!
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Word of the Day for Friday, May 8, 2009
aliment \AL-uh-muhnt\, noun: 1. Something that nourishes or feeds; nutriment. 2. Something that sustains a state of mind or body; sustenance. 3. To give nourishment to; to nourish or sustain. Mental health depends upon gastric health. Every ailment stems from improper aliment. |
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Word of the Day for Saturday, May 9, 2009
nostrum \NOS-truhm\, noun: 1. A medicine of secret composition and unproven or dubious effectiveness; a quack medicine. 2. A usually questionable remedy or scheme; a cure-all. James is put to work at country fairs, promoting a quack nostrum for pain relief. |
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Word of the Day for Sunday, May 10, 2009
munificent \myoo-NIF-i-suhnt\, adjective: Very liberal in giving or bestowing; very generous; lavish. Another munificent friend has given me the most splendid reclining chair conceivable. |
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Theres nothing like bugs under a log to keep you aliment.
A kiss on a childs scraped knee is the perfect nostrum. He was very munificent.
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you are more than the choices that you've made, you are more than the sum of your past mistakes, you are more than the problems you create, you've been remade. |
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Word of the Day for Monday, May 11, 2009
bombinate \BOM-buh-nayt\, intransitive verb: To buzz; to hum; to drone. He is often drunk. His head hurts. Snatches of conversation, remembered precepts, prefigured cries of terror bombinate about his skull. |
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Word of the Day for Tuesday, May 12, 2009
odium \OH-dee-uhm\, noun: 1. Intense hatred or dislike; loathing; abhorrence. 2. The state or fact of being intensely hated as the result of some despicable action. 3. Disgrace or discredit attaching to something hated or repugnant. At the back of the Tyn Church, we were told about the young Jesuit whose harshness earned him the odium of his congregation. |
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