Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Word Watcher

perpetually: continuing or enduring forever; everlasting.
Affluent: having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous; rich.
intricate: having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.
vehemently: characterized by rancor or anger; violent.
foyer: a vestibule or entrance hall in a house or apartment.
obstinacy: unyielding or stubborn adherence to one's purpose, opinion, etc.
imminent: likely to occur at any moment; impending.
embody: to give a concrete form to; express, personify, or exemplify in concrete form.
trepidation: tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
bazaar: a marketplace or shopping quarter, especially one in the Middle East.
Cretin: a stupid, obtuse, or mentally defective person.
permeate: to pass into or through every part of.
carcinoma: a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor that spreads by metastasis and often recurs after excision; cancer.
palliate: to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.
chastise: to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
incessant: continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending.
presumptuous: assumption of something as true.
dismissive: indicating dismissal or rejection; having the purpose or effect of dismissing, as from one's presence or from consideration.
burlap: a plain-woven, coarse fabric of jute, hemp, or the like; gunny.
Tote: to carry, as on one's back or in one's arms.
morbidly: suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.
paunchy: having a large and protruding belly; potbellied.
Irrevocably: not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable.
teeming: abounding or swarming with something, as with people.
eccentric: deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd.

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-Nicholas Maiolo

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