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 Posted: Wed May 31, 2006 4:20 pm
pleonasm: the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea.
equable: equal and uniform; also, not easily disturbed.
forfend: to avert; also, to protect or preserve.
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Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2006 9:55 am
stormy petrel: a type of seabird; also, one fond of or bringing strife.
pleonasm: the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea.
equable: equal and uniform; also, not easily disturbed.
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Posted: Fri Jun 02, 2006 8:31 am
neoteric: recent in origin; new.
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Posted: Sat Jun 03, 2006 9:56 am
glabrous: without hairs or projections; smooth.
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Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 10:32 am
contumely: rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt.
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Posted: Tue Jun 06, 2006 9:35 am
bravura: a showy display.
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Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 9:01 am
paucity: fewness; insufficiency.
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Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 9:37 am
arbiter: one having the power of judging and determining.
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Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 9:10 am
discrete: constituting a separate thing; also, consisting of distinct or unconnected parts.
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Posted: Sat Jun 10, 2006 8:46 pm
gainsay: to contradict; to deny.
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 12:39 pm
emolument: the wages or perquisites arising from office, employment, or labor.
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Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 9:37 am
billingsgate: foul language.
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Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2006 12:14 pm
practicable: feasible; also, usable.
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Posted: Wed Jun 14, 2006 11:23 am
choleric: easily angered; also, indicating or expressing anger.
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Posted: Thu Jun 15, 2006 3:17 pm
juxtaposition: the act or an instance of placing in nearness.
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