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Posted: Apr/14/2009 7:26 AM PST
Hi all: Because I love words and adding to my vocabulary I thought it might be fun to start a new game. First player posts a new word, next players defines and posts a new word. Pretty simple. I hope alot will play. new word - irascible |
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Posted: Apr/14/2009 2:34 PM PST
Easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old (wo)man. New word: phlegmatic. |
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Posted: Apr/15/2009 1:55 AM PST
having a slow and stolid temperament Next word: eidetic |
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Posted: Apr/15/2009 12:15 PM PST
Of, relating to, or marked by extraordinarily detailed and vivid recall of visual images. New word: deistic |
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Posted: Apr/16/2009 3:40 AM PST
pertaining to a movement that advocated natural religion, emphasizing morality, and denying the interference of the Creator with the laws of the universe. Next word: sesquipedalian |
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Posted: Apr/17/2009 1:16 AM PST
Given to or characterized by the use of long words. New word: exedra |
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Posted: Apr/17/2009 5:01 AM PST
1. a room or covered area open on one side, used as a meeting place. 2. a permanent outdoor bench, semicircular in plan and having a high back. New Word: verisimilitude |
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Posted: Apr/18/2009 12:40 PM PST
Verisimilitude in its literary context is defined as the fact or quality of being verisimilar, the appearance of being true or real; likeness or resemblance of the truth, reality or a fact's probability new word hoick |
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Posted: Apr/18/2009 1:00 PM PST
to yank New Word: opprobrium |
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Posted: Apr/18/2009 1:14 PM PST
The disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful. new word: obloquy |
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