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- Obloquy: 1) Language which brings, or is intended to bring, someone into odium or reproach...about 12 hours ago from web
- Salmagundi: A dish made of chopped anchovies, smoked herring, or other meat and onions mixed with condiments...9:56 PM Nov 5th from web
- Segregate: To separate and set apart from the main body; to separate a portion so that it cannot rejoin... 9:38 PM Nov 4th from web
- Orientated: ...3) orient; 4) figuratively to determine one's true position.
9:48 PM Nov 3rd from web
- Smithereens: A multitude of bits and pieces.
11:21 PM Nov 2nd from web
- Alms: Money or other valuables given to charity or the poor.
10:13 PM Nov 1st from web
- Straitlaced: (1) Wearing a garment that is tightly laced up; (2) excessively conservative in opinion...7:36 PM Oct 31st from web
- The: (1) The definite article marks nouns referring to things the speaker expects the listener to be...
8:59 PM Oct 30th from web
- Adventuresome: Enjoying adventure, filled with adventure, i.e. willing to make reasonable gambles for excitement. 8:15 PM Oct 29th from web
- Inflammable: As an adjective inflammable means 1) flammable or....
8:50 PM Oct 28th from web
- Irregardless: Nonstandard use of regardless. (Probably a combination of irrespective with regardless.)
7:14 PM Oct 27th from web
- Shanghai: To kidnap, steal, or remove in the most egregious manner...
9:27 PM Oct 26th from web
- Quixotic: Naively idealistic; erratic, unpredictable.
9:32 PM Oct 25th from web
- Mercurial: Having the characteristics of the element mercury (swift....
9:06 PM Oct 24th from web
- Limpid: Clear (of liquid), transparent (liquid or writing style).
9:02 PM Oct 23rd from web
- Hallucinate: To be deceived by delusions as a result of mental illness or a narcotic...
9:11 PM Oct 22nd from web
- Fop: A foolish, conceited male obsessed with outward appearance, a vain man who showily overdresses; a dandy... 8:57 PM Oct 21st from web
- Cockle: (1) A ribbed bivalve of the genus Cardium with traits of the clam.... 10:03 AM Oct 21st from web
- Albatross: Any one of fourteen species of very large seabirds; metaphorically, a guilty burden. 9:17 PM Oct 19th from web
- Minutia: A microscopic, often trivial item; the smallest detail.
9:20 PM Oct 18th from web
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