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Forum: Off-Topic 03-12-2010, 08:16 PM
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Re: Word Of The Day

Thanks for a chuckle!!

Oh the joys of the English language! :mfr_lol:
Forum: Off-Topic 03-12-2010, 03:26 PM
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analysis

a·nal·y·sis

a. The separation of an intellectual or material whole into its constituent parts for individual study.
b. The study of such constituent parts and their...
Forum: Off-Topic 03-04-2010, 07:34 PM
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kaleidoscope

ka·lei·do·scope

1. A tube-shaped optical instrument that is rotated to produce a succession of symmetrical designs by means of mirrors reflecting the constantly changing patterns...
Forum: Off-Topic 02-23-2010, 01:25 AM
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quintessence

quin·tes·sence

The pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing.

[early 15c., in ancient and medieval philosophy, "pure essence, substance of which the heavenly bodies are...
Forum: Off-Topic 02-08-2010, 05:35 PM
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Posted By Seashore
Re: Word Of The Day

I like this, Stardustaquarion. :original:
Forum: Off-Topic 02-08-2010, 04:24 PM
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Re: Word Of The Day

agape

1. adv. & adj. a·gape (pronunciation) (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/agape)

In a state of wonder or amazement, as with the mouth wide open.

2. n. a·ga·pe (pronunciation)...
Forum: Off-Topic 02-07-2010, 08:37 PM
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cooperation

co·op·er·a·tion

The association of persons or businesses for common, usually economic, benefit.

[late 14c., from L.L. cooperationem "a working together," from cooperari "to work...
Forum: Off-Topic 02-06-2010, 11:03 PM
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flexibility

flex·i·bil·i·ty

Responsive to change; adaptable: a flexible schedule.

[1610s, of physical things, from Fr. flexibilité, from L. flexibilitatem, from flexibilis (see flexible). Of...
Forum: Off-Topic 02-03-2010, 11:05 AM
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genuine

gen·u·ine

Free from hypocrisy or dishonesty; sincere.

[1596, from L. genuinus "native, natural," from root of gignere "beget" (see genus...
Forum: Off-Topic 02-01-2010, 02:25 PM
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Posted By Seashore
Re: Word Of The Day

Thank you for teaching me a new word!! :original:

I didn't even know how to pronounce it.

I went here for that and clicked on both flags:

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Coruscate
Forum: Off-Topic 02-01-2010, 12:20 PM
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Posted By Seashore
Re: Word Of The Day

This word expresses a human attribute that is the most important one, in my opinion. (Although it needs to be accompanied by healthy self-esteem.) I think that if you have it, you probably have the...
Forum: Off-Topic 01-31-2010, 08:01 AM
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fortitude

for·ti·tude

Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage.

[1422, from M.Fr. fortitude, from L. fortitudo "strength," from fortis "strong, brave" (see...
Forum: Off-Topic 01-30-2010, 12:48 PM
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curiosity

cu·ri·os·i·ty

A desire to know or learn.

[Middle English curiosite, from Old French, from Latin crisits, from crisus, inquisitive; see curious.]


“Sometimes questions are...
Forum: Off-Topic 01-29-2010, 08:38 PM
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Posted By Seashore
Re: Word Of The Day

Hmmmm

I'll be back!
Forum: Off-Topic 01-29-2010, 08:24 PM
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Posted By Seashore
Re: Word Of The Day

I had to click on this thread because I love words!! :original:

And I love the word you chose to focus on.
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