Showing posts with label Word of the Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Word of the Day. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Word Of The Day

Ineluctable

\in-ih-LUCK-tuh-buhl\ , adjective:

1. Impossible to avoid or evade; inevitable.

Please use in a sentence. Best use wins a better vocabulary. You're welcome.


Friday, April 17, 2009

Friday Word of the Day

dis⋅com⋅bob⋅u⋅late [dis-kuhm-bob-yuh-leyt]–verb (used with object), -lat⋅ed, -lat⋅ing. to confuse or disconcert; upset; frustrate: The speaker was completely discombobulated by the hecklers.

Discombobulate is one of my favorite words. I use it quite frequently to describe my mental state of being. Please use it in a sentence and you shall be rewarded with the most delicious virtual chocolate you've ever had!

Thursday, April 02, 2009

Word Of The Day

Today's word of the day is RAPSCALLION. I love this word! Go ahead, say it, you know you want to. There! Don't you feel better? I often tell my naughty cats what rapscallions they are.

rap⋅scal⋅lion

Noun
a rascal; rogue; scamp.

Origin:
1690–1700; earlier rascallion, based on rascal

Please use today's word of the day in a sentence and I will send you a cyber cookie!

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Word Of The Day

Today's word of the day is: Shenanigans

noun Informal.

1. Usually, shenanigans.
a. mischief; prankishness: Halloween shenanigans.
b. deceit; trickery.
2. a mischievous or deceitful trick, practice, etc.

I adore the word shenanigans and have been using it a lot lately. Not always appropriately, but I find that even funnier. Just saying the word makes you feel spry. I swear. Try it!

Now please use shenanigans in a sentence. The best sentence will win my undying love and adoration.