Expand your vocabularies! BIG words you have come across lately (1 Viewer)

[Jinglebell]

from my new 'word of the day' book:

objurgatory: rebuking, scolding
caliginous: dim, dark, misty
atrabilious: melancholy, ill-tempered
antediluvian: 'before the flood', therefore old or antiquated
logorrhoea: excessive flow of words

 

[Smarty_pants!]

Mecurial: as having the qualities of mecury; i.e, ellusive and hard to catch/grasp.
Intrinsic: as being inseperably linked with something, eg, context is intrinsically linked to the composition of all texts.
I use these so much.

 

[Rahul]

Originally posted by Lazarus
Our class did the same for 'transcendental'.

oh cool!!!

i do find some resembelence to 'god'

hehe j/k

another ones, dont know if frgid mentioned them:

omnipotent- powerful
sycophant- suck up

 

[slyball]

newbie, I think intertemporal IS an economist's term...

edit: http://www.google.com.au/search?q=intertemporal&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&meta=
just typed it into google.

 

[stinger]

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[Dangar]

Discombobulated- To throw into a state of confusion. My english teacher used to use that one all the time.
Trundle- as in trundle along down the road.
If you say these words out loud they just make me want to laugh, they're happy words!