enervate - To deprive of vigor, force, or strength; to render feeble; to weaken
provenance - Origin; source.
exalt - To praise, glorify, or honor
vexillology - The study of flags.
asperity - Roughness of surface; unevenness
Ok, sharing these is too much work. So if it's interesting, I'll let you know. If not then you're just gonna have to learn your own new word.
Showing posts with label Word of the Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Word of the Day. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
wordy words
vituperate - To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse.
obeisance - An expression of deference or respect, such as a bow or curtsy.
brummagem - Cheap and showy, tawdry; also, spurious, counterfeit.
sapient - wise; discerning
obeisance - An expression of deference or respect, such as a bow or curtsy.
brummagem - Cheap and showy, tawdry; also, spurious, counterfeit.
sapient - wise; discerning
Friday, August 1, 2008
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
WordPlay!
Part of my 101 things in 1001 days is to learn a new word every day, so here's a new area of the blog so I can share these new words with you! I won't be able to update every day of course so you may get more than one every once in awhile but educational nonetheless! :)
Today's Word: Dullard- a person who evokes boredom.
Today's Word: Dullard- a person who evokes boredom.
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