Thursday, July 9, 2009

UPDATE

sorry, i have not posted in a while but i have been taking a break. after a recent break-up with my (now ex) boyfriend, i just haven't felt up to it. don't worry though because posting will resume soon!

Friday, July 3, 2009

languorous

(adjective) [lang-ger-uhs] languid, lacking energy or vitality, sluggish, listless.

Thursday, July 2, 2009

congeneric

(adjective) [kon-juh-ner-ik] of the same kind or genus; offering a group of closely related services.

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

delineation

(noun) [di-lin-ee-ey-shuhn] the act of sketching or tracing in outline; the act of portraying in words; sketch, rough draft, chart or diagram; a description

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

deleterious

(adjective) [del-i-teer-ee-uhs] injurious to health, harmful, injurious.

Monday, June 29, 2009

bilk

(verb) [bilk] to defraud, cheat; to evade payment; to frustrate; to elude. (noun) a cheat, swindler, fraud, trick, or deceit.

Friday, June 26, 2009

acumen

(noun) [uh-kyoo-muhn, ak-yuh-muhn] keen in sight, shrewdness

Thursday, June 25, 2009

sardonic w/ derision

(adjective) [sahr-don-ik] characterized by bitter or scornful derision, mocking, cynical.

derision (noun) [di-rizh-uhn]
ridicule, mockery.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

turgid

(adjective) [tur-jid] swollen; distended, inflated, or pompous; bombastic.

pusillanimous

(adjective) [pyoo-suh-lan-uh-muhs] lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint hearted; timid.

Sunday, June 21, 2009

verisimilitude

(noun) [ver-uh-si-mil-i-tood, ver-uh-si-mil-i-tyood]the appearance or semblance of truth; likelihood; probability.

Saturday, June 20, 2009

lugubrious

(adjective) [loo-goo-bree-uhs, loo-gyoo-bree-uhs] mournful, dismal, or gloomy esp. in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved way.