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Postby nowhere man on Mon May 30, 2005 3:16 am

Each day some one post a word that is new or unusual, or one that you just dont hear often, this should prove to be very educational!!!

TODAYS WORD
neocolonialism: A policy whereby a major power uses economic and political means to perpetuate or extend its influence over underdeveloped nations or areas
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Postby nil on Mon May 30, 2005 4:39 am

fathomable - the opposite of unfathomable.
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Postby Bomadeno on Mon May 30, 2005 10:28 am

impudent = same as rude
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Postby Cherokee_girl on Thu Jun 02, 2005 9:40 pm

Jabber= to talk rapidly, unintellagibly, or idly
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Postby Pimienta on Thu Jun 02, 2005 9:40 pm

gibberish=a language that we all speak but can't understand
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Postby Twin2 on Fri Jun 03, 2005 11:34 pm

disseminate (verb)
To distribute, to spread around, often referring to the spread of ideas.

Through a door-to-door campaign, the environmental organization disseminated information about the toxic leak at the chemical plant.


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Postby Twin2 on Sun Jun 05, 2005 11:03 pm

respite (noun)
Temporary intermission or suspension.

The weekend skiing was a wonderful respite for Susan, who had been overwhelmed by deadlines at work.









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Postby trumpetprodigy on Mon Jun 06, 2005 9:29 pm

Definistrate- to throw out the window.
Absquatulate- Squat somewhere else.
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Postby Pimienta on Thu Jun 09, 2005 6:39 pm

capitulate=give up
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Postby Insanity test on Sun Jun 12, 2005 12:46 am

antidisestablishmentarianism - refers to 'the free kirk of the North of scotland' being so
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Postby Bomadeno on Sun Jun 12, 2005 3:34 pm

Shirk = shy away from (i think, i just wrote down a word and a definition i thought was right)
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Postby princess on Mon Jun 13, 2005 8:09 am

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Postby Twin2 on Tue Jun 21, 2005 6:54 am

protrude (verb)
To thrust forward; stick out; shoot forth.

Kornblum knocked his head on the corner of the beam that was protruding from the wall.
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Postby nowhere man on Tue Jun 21, 2005 3:06 pm

Cyclops- A mythical creature that has only one eye
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Postby princess on Tue Jun 21, 2005 4:36 pm

salient- the part of the angle that projects outward
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