Word of the day

adidasss · 11-12-2009, 02:43 PM

emaciate

To make or become extremely thin, especially as a result of starvation. "The treatment emaciated him".

wickedlk · 11-12-2009, 02:59 PM

Grandiloquent

Using pompous or unnecessarily complicated language

adidasss · 11-12-2009, 03:10 PM

Oh nice one...

iron9567 · 11-13-2009, 03:01 PM

Here is one i came across one day at work while flipping through a dictionary. Look it up so you don't thing im making this up.
broomrape
n. Any of various parasitic herbs of the genus Orobanche, having purplish or yellowish flowers and small scalelike leaves that lack chlorophyll. Broomrape grows on the roots of various plants.
thanks
the iron man

Neapolitan · 11-13-2009, 05:59 PM

shankopotamus

Neapolitan · 11-13-2009, 06:01 PM

shankopotamus

CanwllCorfe · 11-13-2009, 07:03 PM

Gloaming - the time right after sunset

~~musictalent~~ · 11-13-2009, 10:23 PM

carapace-The thick shell that covers the back of the turtle, the crab, and other animals

adidasss · 11-18-2009, 10:13 AM

truncate

1. To shorten by or as if by cutting off.
2. To shorten (a number) by dropping one or more digits after the decimal point.
3. To replace (the edge of a crystal) with a plane face.
adj.
1. Appearing to terminate abruptly, as a leaf of a tulip tree or a coiled gastropod shell that lacks a spire.

ribbons · 11-18-2009, 03:26 PM

susurration (soo-suh-rey-shuhn)
noun

A soft whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.

11-12-2009, 02:43 PM	#21 (permalink)
adidasss Slavic gay sauce Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Abu Dhabi Posts: 7,993	*emaciate* To make or become extremely thin, especially as a result of starvation. "The treatment emaciated him". __________________ “Think of what a paradise this world would be if men were kind and wise.” - Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle. Last.fm

11-12-2009, 02:59 PM	#22 (permalink)
wickedlk It's my Mau5head! Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: UK Posts: 233	*Grandiloquent* Using pompous or unnecessarily complicated language __________________ So many memories, so many stories!

11-12-2009, 03:10 PM	#23 (permalink)
adidasss Slavic gay sauce Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Abu Dhabi Posts: 7,993	Oh nice one... __________________ “Think of what a paradise this world would be if men were kind and wise.” - Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle. Last.fm

11-13-2009, 03:01 PM	#24 (permalink)
iron9567 musicbanter peeping tom Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 74	Here is one i came across one day at work while flipping through a dictionary. Look it up so you don't thing im making this up. broomrape n. Any of various parasitic herbs of the genus Orobanche, having purplish or yellowish flowers and small scalelike leaves that lack chlorophyll. Broomrape grows on the roots of various plants. thanks the iron man __________________ thanks The iron man I don't want to change the world. I just want to make the world colder then the day I came.

11-13-2009, 07:03 PM	#27 (permalink)
CanwllCorfe Quiet Man in the Corner Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Pocono Mountains Posts: 2,480	Gloaming - the time right after sunset __________________ Your eyes were never yet let in to see the majesty and riches of the mind, but dwell in darkness; for your God is blind.

11-13-2009, 10:23 PM	#28 (permalink)
~~musictalent~~ Account Disabled Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Pa Posts: 0	carapace-The thick shell that covers the back of the turtle, the crab, and other animals

11-18-2009, 10:13 AM	#29 (permalink)
adidasss Slavic gay sauce Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Abu Dhabi Posts: 7,993	*truncate* 1. To shorten by or as if by cutting off. 2. To shorten (a number) by dropping one or more digits after the decimal point. 3. To replace (the edge of a crystal) with a plane face. adj. 1. Appearing to terminate abruptly, as a leaf of a tulip tree or a coiled gastropod shell that lacks a spire. __________________ “Think of what a paradise this world would be if men were kind and wise.” - Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle. Last.fm

11-18-2009, 03:26 PM	#30 (permalink)
ribbons Music Addict Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 1,265	susurration (soo-suh-rey-shuhn) noun A soft whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.