November 2009
4 posts
maunder
maunder
\MON-duhr\ , intransitive verb;
1.To talk incoherently; to speak in a rambling manner.
2.To wander aimlessly or confusedly.
(a favorite, also)
Skullduggery
skulduggery
\skul-DUG-uh-ree\ , noun;
1.Devious, dishonest, or unscrupulous behavior or activity; also: an instance thereof.
( A favorite of mine actually)
lachrymose
lachrymose
[lak-ruh-mohs]
–adjective
1. suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
2. given to shedding tears readily; tearful.
irenic
irenic
eye-REN-ik; -REE-nik\ , adjective; 1.Tending to promote peace; conciliatory.
October 2009
27 posts
stentorian
stentorian
\sten-TOR-ee-uhn\ ,
adjective;
1.Extremely loud.
punctilious
punctilious
\puhnk-TIL-ee-uhs\ ,
adjective:
1.Strictly attentive to the details of form in action or conduct; precise; exact in the smallest particulars.
(what I am not)
Halloween.
I’m very excited.
Emily - Alice Myself- Cheshire cat Ashley- White rabbit Nancy- Queen of hearts Joshua- King of hearts Graham- Mad hatter We are going to look smashing.
loquacious
loquacious
\loh-KWAY-shuhs\ , adjective:
1.Very talkative.
2.Full of excessive talk; wordy.
confabulation
confabulation
\kon-FAB-yuh-lay-shuhn\ ,
noun:
1.Familiar talk; easy, unrestrained, unceremonious conversation.
2.(Psychology) A plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered.
people are lame.
galumph
galumph
\guh-LUHM(P)F\ , intransitive verb:
1.To move in a clumsy manner or with a heavy tread.
aesthete.
aesthete
\ES-theet\ , noun:
1.One having or affecting great sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature.
2. The most beautiful and linguistically pleasing word ever
ex. “all things in existence follow an alchemical constellation of aesthete, life, and love.” - Abby Juarez (meee)
I just made the most visually pleasing lunch ever. oh and it was tasty, of course. this whole cooking thing might not be so bad. which is rather scary you see, because i’m a horrible cook. it’s sort of like painting…but edible.
if you were to compose a playlist for a fifteen year old boy in a third world country that you know nothing about, what would you put on it?
avante garde.
hair.
two words that should never come out of my mouth in the sam sentence unless “I do not want” precedes the two.
and yet somehow….i’ve got to thinking [;
scuttlebutt
scuttlebutt
\SKUHT-l-buht\ , noun:
1.A drinking fountain on a ship.
2.A cask on a ship that contains the day’s supply of drinking water.
3.Informal. Gossip; rumor.
hmmmmmmmmmm…
I’ve been eating really gehtto food lately. My mom refuses to go over grocery budget so i’ve been having cheerios and salad for lunch. The fact that I can’t cook worth a shit sort of adds to the turmoil.
milieu
milieu
\meel-YUH; meel-YOO\ , noun:
1.Environment; setting.
Fugacious (and an apology that i'm rather proud...
fugacious
\fyoo-GAY-shuhs\ , adjective: 1.Lasting but a short time; fleeting.
Dear Mrs. Carly Bruton,
This is a letter that, I would like to assure you, I wrote of my own choosing, merit, and desire. This however is not a complete apology, though I can assure you I am more than sorry. Apologies along with other matters of the same nature are best addressed, especially in this case,...
Turbid
The masque of red death, along with many other tales by edgar allen poe, use defining settings and elaborate surroundings to build momentum and forewarn the reader of events that are soon to unfold.
This technique is exquisitely displayed in the Masque of red death through the colors of decor that adorn prince prosperos bizzare paradise. The blood red hue of the window panes and turibid black...
turbid
turbid
adjective:
1.Muddy; thick with or as if with roiled sediment; not clear; — used of liquids of any kind.
2.Thick; dense; dark; — used of clouds, air, fog, smoke, etc.
innocuous
innocuous
ih-NOK-yoo-uhs\ adjective:
1.Harmless; producing no ill effect.
2.Not likely to offend or provoke; as, “an innocuous remark.”
I hate everything.
Redolent
redolent adjective:
1.Having or exuding fragrance; scented; aromatic.
2.Full of fragrance; odorous; smelling (usually used with ‘of’ or ‘with’).
3.Serving to bring to mind; evocative; suggestive; reminiscent (usually used with ‘of’ or ‘with’).
So,
Today I painted my room white. Besides the tree wall and the mushroom wall. My posters are going to cover the wall that used to have alll the hand prints on it. The splatter paint wall is going to be brown. The part of the mushroom wall that used to be blue and pink is now going to be tie dyed according the colors in my tree, though i’m also considering painting it brown instead of the...
triskaidekaphobia
tris⋅kai⋅dek⋅a⋅pho⋅bi⋅a
–noun fear or a phobia concerning the number 13
Is that hat really $13? Well see, I suffer from trriskaidekaphobia so is there any chance I could get a discount?
exculpate
1.To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit. No need to try and exculpate yourself dear Jonah, for you’ve certainly murdered what was left of my desire to be with you.
Burgeoning
“The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes “Awww!” I need that. I...
Deductive Reasoning.
There is a slight possibility I might blog again. Actually, if you’re reading this then there is an actuality, because you being able to read this would lead, through deductive reasoning, to the conclusion that I am blogging again hence your ability to read it. I only just typed that last sentence so I could say “deductive reasoning.” It’s my word of the day. It’s...