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THE BIZARRE WORD game
Think of a word that no one uses or hears anymore, or a word that's just... OUT there. Words CAN be fictional, so long as they make SOME sense.
Examples: Gumdrop. Dewflake. Bulbous. Got your word? Good! Now... POST IT!!!! |
defenestrate: the act of throwing one out of a window. ie, the defenestration of Prague.
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Ninnyhammer = Fool or simpleton
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Egads = said in surprise
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Re-get: To get back something you lost.
Horsefeathers: A mild curse. "Aw, horsefeathers, I lost again." |
Obstreperous
Which basically means unruly and loud. ^^ Synonyms: Clamorous, Unruly, and Vociferous. (I like Vociferous too. :P ) |
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whats another one.... afeard people used to say afeard instead of afraid. |
teetotaler - some one that doesn't alcohol
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echolocalia-when you repeat everything you hear
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echolocalia-when you repeat everything you hear
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*giggles* Nice, guys.
Lexiconography: The act of writing a dictionary. :D |
antediluvian -- dealing with materials from "before the flood". As something so old it came over on Noah's boat is antediluvian.
Brobdingnagian -- referring to a gigantic person or thing. It's from Gulliver's Travels :) |
This one is from my guy...I take no credit for it..But I am more than willing to take some gold...Momma needs some kick ass boots!
eponymous Show Spelled Pronunciation [uh-pon-uh-muhs] giving one's name to a tribe, place, etc.: Romulus, the eponymous founder of Rome. |
Pulchritudinous- it means pretty ^_____^
as in, "The girl above me is pulchritudinous." |
Tautology = It's the repetition of words that have the same meaning, unneeded use of extra words. Using different words to say the same thing twice.
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Anyways, um. curmudgeon is a bad-tempered person. :D |
Astounded : Surprised .
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Machinule: surveyor's instrument for obtaining right angle.
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cacophony - loud noises
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fuliginous - sooty or dusty
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Grok - To thoroughly understand the thoughts of another.
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Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia - the fear of the number 666
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verisimilitude - authenticity
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haemal - pertaining to blood.
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