\pair-uh-noh-MAY-zhee-uh\ |
- adscititious ..ad-suh-TISH-us.. adjective : derived or acquired from something extrinsic - teleological ..tel-ee-uh-LAH-jih-kul..... Posted by on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 16:34:00 GMT |
\puh-LAV-er\ |
The Word of the Day for June 20 is: palaver ..puh-LAV-er.. noun 1 a : a long parley usually between persons of different cultures or levelsof sophistica... Posted by on Tue, 20 Jun 2006 17:05:00 GMT |
zephyr |
The Word of the Day for June 19 is:zephyr ..ZEFF-er.. noun 1 a : a breeze from the west *b : a gentle breezedeflagrate ..DEF-luh-grayt..&nbs... Posted by on Mon, 19 Jun 2006 18:33:00 GMT |
\puh-LOO-sid\ |
The Word of the Day for May 31 is:pellucid ..puh-LOO-sid.. adjective *1 : admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion &nbs... Posted by on Wed, 31 May 2006 18:02:00 GMT |
\SAIR-uh-brayt\ |
The Word of the Day for May 17 is:-cerebrate ..SAIR-uh-brayt.. verb : to use the mind : think -georgic ..JOR-jik.. adjective&nb... Posted by on Thu, 25 May 2006 19:59:00 GMT |
HOR-tuh-tiv |
The Word of the Day for May 23 is: hortative ..HOR-tuh-tiv.. adjective : giving exhortation : advisoryExample sentence: Keep the tires off the lines. Posted by on Tue, 23 May 2006 17:46:00 GMT |
\bree-koh-LAHZH\ noun |
The Word of the Day for May 22 is:bricolage ..bree-koh-LAHZH.. noun : construction achieved by using whatever comes to hand; also : somethingconstructed... Posted by on Mon, 22 May 2006 21:50:00 GMT |
disparate adjective |
The Word of the Day for May 18 is: disparate ..DISS-puh-rut.. adjective 1 : containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruouselemen... Posted by on Thu, 18 May 2006 19:05:00 GMT |
\DIL-uh-tahnt\ |
The Word of the Day for May 16 is:dilettante ..DIL-uh-tahnt.. noun 1 : an admirer or lover of the arts *2 : a person having a superf... Posted by on Tue, 16 May 2006 18:18:00 GMT |
olfactory \ahl-FAK-tuh-ree\ adjective |
The Word of the Day for May 13 is: mordant ..MOR-dunt.. adjective *1 : biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive 2 :... Posted by on Sun, 14 May 2006 16:42:00 GMT |