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 Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 6:14 am
olla podrida: a kind of seasoned stew; also, a mixture, a hodgepodge.
inkhorn: affectedly or ostentatiously learned.
approbation: formal or official approval; also, praise.
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Posted: Fri Dec 15, 2006 3:48 pm
neologism: a new word or expression; the use or creation of new words or expressions.
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Posted: Fri Dec 15, 2006 7:44 pm
Irascible
- easily provoked to anger; very irritable.
Haberdashery
- a haberdasher's shop.
Haberdasher
- a retail dealer in men's furnishings, as shirts, ties, gloves, socks, and hats.
(Could not resist, they're just so beautiful).
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Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 2:00 pm
pule: to whimper; to whine.
neologism: a new word or expression; the use or creation of new words or expressions.
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Posted: Sun Dec 17, 2006 2:25 pm
reticent: inclined to keep silent.
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Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2006 6:20 pm
opportune: suitable for a given purpose or occasion.
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Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2006 6:06 am
impassive: devoid of emotion; also, showing no emotion.
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Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2006 9:27 am
derogate: to deviate from expectation; also, to detract; also, to disparage.
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Posted: Thu Dec 21, 2006 9:51 am
malaise: a condition of uneasiness or ill-being.
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Posted: Fri Dec 22, 2006 1:43 pm
flibbertigibbet: a silly, flighty, or excessively talkative person.
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Posted: Sat Dec 23, 2006 6:12 am
urbane: polished and smooth in manner.
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Posted: Sun Dec 24, 2006 11:19 am
wassail: an expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to some one. 
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Posted: Tue Dec 26, 2006 3:37 pm
bricolage: construction or something constructed by using whatever materials happen to be available.
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Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2006 7:58 am
efface: to cause to disappear by rubbing out, striking out, etc.
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Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 8:26 am
equanimity: calmness; composure.
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