Defer- 1 : put off, delay 2 : to postpone induction of (a person) into military service3: to submit to another's wishes, opinion, or governance usually through deference or respect Defer- 1 : put off, delay 2 : to postpone induction of (a person) into military service 3: to submit to another's wishes, opinion, or governance usually through deference or respect Samuel Ross
Efface to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface; also : to cause to vanish to make (oneself) modestly or shyly inconspicuous OR: "efface." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 2 February 2010 "Erasing a Target Drive." Mac Forensics Lab Web. 2 Feb The hard ground began to efface the fibers off the peach pit, creating a ring. Caitlin R.
FESTOON A decorative chain or strip hanging between two points; a carved, modled,or painted ornament representing a decorative chain Carla hung the festoon between the door of the classroom and the entrance to the school. By: Alexis Eason "Festoon." Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary. 11th ed. Springfield: Merriam- webster,incorporated, Print. 40'' White. Photograph. Oogalights.com. Web. 2 Feb
DOTAGE “A state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness” noun "dotage." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 4 February 2010 "Cranky old lady | Royalty Free Stock Photo Image | iStockphoto.com." Stock Photography: Search Royalty Free Images & Photos. Web. 04 Feb "Untitled Document." St. Olaf CollegeA private liberal arts college of the Lutheran church in Minnesota. Web. 04 Feb Abby Hylton The old man’s dotage worried his family.
Transient Adjective “ not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory. ” "Transient | Definition of Transient at Dictionary.com:." Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com. Web. 04 Feb "It creeps up my spine and haunts me through the night." Sneakers on knickers. Web. 05 Feb The transient obsession with Brooks ended when Chase came to town. (Compliments of Madison)
PONDEROUS By: Ian Hawkes Definition: HAVING GREAT WEIGHT "Sutton." Swongle Home Page. Web. 03 Feb "Ponderous | Definition of Ponderous at Dictionary.com:." Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com. Web. 03 Feb "Kids and demands." Cherry me. Web. 03 Feb
Lavish, Lavish, adj. Sarah Schellpeper “1 a : Expending or bestowing profusely 2 a : Expended or produced in abundance b : Marked by profusion or excess” "lavish." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 2 February 2010 SSIP. Picture of Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren. Digital image. SSIP. SSIP.net. Web. 2 Feb Glennon. Image of 50 Cent's house. Digital image. Blogspot.com, 27 Oct Web. 2 Feb The man lavishly spent his riches, for he desired a large abode and a exceptionally luxurious sports car.
Sublime “1 : to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form 2 [French sublimer, from Latin sublimare] a (1) : to elevate or exalt especially in dignity or honor (2) : to render finer (as in purity or excellence) b : to convert (something inferior) into something of higher worth” David Arczynski "Face blurs in every photo!" Paranormal magizine. Paranormal magazine. Web. 2 Feb "sublime." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 2 February 2010 The ghost appeared sublimly through the wall. The sublime music filled my soul.
1.capable of being touched or felt 2.easily perceptible 3.easily perceptible by the mind "palpable." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 8 February 2010 By: Chad Hartman Paddles ports. "Ipod touch as an Iphone." Get your fix. 10 Sept Web. 8 Feb
Importune 1.Adjective: Importunate: troublesomely urgent 2.Verb: 1 a : to press or urge with troublesome persistence b archaic : to request or beg for urgently 2 : annoy, trouble 3. Intransitive verb : to beg, urge, or solicit persistently or troublesomely "importune." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 7 February 2010 "opportune." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 7 February 2010 Begging. Digital image. Web. 7 Feb
Wan "Wan | Definition of Wan at Dictionary.com:." Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com. Web. 07 Feb of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color 2. showing or suggesting ill health, fatigue, unhappiness, etc. World Life Centre. Web. 07 Feb
Sentient “responsive to or conscious of sense impressions finely sensitive in perception or feeling” "sentient." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 7 February 2010 Digital image. Featurepics.com. Web. 7 Feb Lee Stephens The dog’s sentient sense of smell led the K9 police team to the killer. Digital image. Thechows.com. 31 Jan Web. 7 Feb
to make evident or certain by showing or displaying "manifest. " Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 7 February 2010 Manifest Photograph. Picture of barrack obama. Manifest. Web..
Precipitous 1: Hasty 2 : very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging in rise or fall "Precipitous." Merriam webster. Web. 8 Feb "Hasty." Wikimedia. Web. 8 Feb Perpetual ocean. Web. 8 Feb His precipitous actions were fatal.
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Trepidation 1. a tremulous motion : tremor 2. timorous uncertain agitation : apprehensiontremor "trepidation." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 8 February 2010 Roller Coaster. Digital image. The Sun Blog. Web. 8 Feb To win, we must face the essay with trepidation. Erin O'Connell
such as is or might be caused by nervousness or shakiness; easily shaken or disordered; characterized by trembling "tremulous." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 8 February 2010 Source: Clip Art "THURSDAY THEME SONG: SHAGGY & SCOOBY-DOO." Animated Toast. 12 Oct Web. 8 Feb The tremulous dog, Scooby Doo, became afraid when he heard a unusual noise from the dark room. Kevin Holder
Anomalous 1. inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular, unusual 2. a) of uncertain nature or classification b) marked by incongruity or contradiction : paradoxical "anomalous." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 9 February 2010 Flower Field. Digital image. The Femininity Coach. Web. 9 Feb The Pinnale of the Human Condition. Digital image. The Noble Mind. Web. 9 Feb Abby Stephens
affinity 1. “relationship by marriage” 2. a : “sympathy marked by community of interest b : an attraction to or liking for something” Same Day Marriage. Web. 5 Feb Affinity. Merriam Webster. Web. 5 Feb Monique Guraya Where Students Can't Hug. Time, 13 Nov Web. 7 Feb The young girl felt a strong affinity for her little puppy.
“…an atmosphere which had no affinity with the air of heaven, but which had reeked up from the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent tarn - a pestilent and mystic vapor, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible, and leaden-hued.”
Munificent very liberal in giving or bestowing Zoë had a very munificent aunt show up at our Christmas celebration and give her 300 dollars! "munificent." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 8 February 2010 Man with Lottery Check. Digital image. Louisiana Lottery. Louisiana Lottery Corporation, 3 Apr Web. 8 Feb Spaghetti and Meatballs Cake. Digital image. Oddity Central. Spooky, 30 June Web. 8 Feb
Pertinacity “1 a: adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design b: perversely persistent” Pertinacity - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary." Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster Online. Web. 08 Feb Emily Jackson Venture Capital Blog : VC Blog : Venture Blog : Florida Venture Blog by Dan Rua. Web. 08 Feb
“…there became manifest an opinion of Usher's which I mention not so much on account of its novelty, (for other men have thought thus,) as on account of the pertinacity with which he maintained it.”
Inordinate 1.Archaic : Disorderly, Unregulated 2.Exceeding reasonable limits: immoderate Jared Levesque "inordinate." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam- Webster Online. 9 February 2010 The man had an inordinate appetite. Adjective "World's Largest Food." John Doe's Blog. 27 Sept Web. 9 Feb
“….a finely moulded chin, speaking, in its want of prominence, of a want of moral energy; hair of a more than web-like softness and tenuity ; these features, with an inordinate expansion above the regions of the temple, made up altogether a countenance not easily to be forgotten.”
Prolixity:1 : unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long 2 : marked by or using an excess of words The prolixity of his sentence was astounding. " prolixity." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 9 February 2010 Prolix Math Equatiom. Digital image. About Fermilab. Web. 9 Feb Patrick Tahey
“…for, in truth, there is little in its uncouth and unimaginative prolixity which could have had interest for the lofty and spiritual ideality of my friend.”
Insipid Adjective without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid "Insipid | Definition of Insipid at Dictionary.com:." Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com. Web. 04 Feb Natalia Skeba During the concert, the band sung a song which was rather insipid. "2008 February 01." Ya Flamin Galah!!! Web. 05 Feb "Tree Animation Sequence." Larabird Art. Web. 04 Feb
“He suffered much from a morbid acuteness of the senses ; the most insipid food was alone endurable; he could wear only garments of certain texture ; the odors of all flowers were oppressive ; his eyes were tortured by even a faint light ; and there were but peculiar sounds, and these from stringed instruments, which did not inspire him with horror.”
Appellation Addie Rodes 1 : an identifying name or title : designationdesignation 2 archaic : the act of calling by a name 3 : a geographical name (as of a region, village, or vineyard) under which a winegrower is authorized to identify and market wine; also : the area designated by such a name "appellation." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 9 February 2010 Cafepress. Web. 9 Feb Maison Louis Jardon. Web. 9 Feb
Pervade “to become diffused throughout every part of” "pervade." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 9 February 2010 The blue dye pervaded throughout the glass of water. "Dye In Water photo - Charles Jones photos at pbase.com." PBase.com. Web. 09 Feb Amanda Bennett
“An irrepressible tremor gradually pervaded my frame.”
1 : into parts 2 : apart from each other in position "asunder." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online. 9 February 2010 "Charles Taylor ::." Scrutiny Hooligans. Web. 09 Feb Maddie Norsworthy The poor animal, innocently wandering the foggy moor, was torn asunder by the blood thirsty beast searching for its prey. ASUNDER
Gossamer “something light, delicate, or in insubstantial” Adjective Butterfly on an Orange Bush. Digital image. All the Pages Are My Days. Web. 10 Feb Dandelion. Digital image. Shutter Stock Images. Shutter Stock. Web. 10 Feb "Gossamer - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary." Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster Online. Web. 10 Feb Megan Killilea Jeremy did not see the gossamer cobweb clinging to casement, so he Jumped in fright