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Grancey 09-22-2004 10:28 PM

efficacious

uncle phil 09-23-2004 12:27 PM

sagacious...

Tophat665 09-23-2004 03:46 PM

OK, here's a good one for this crowd...

Scopulate

(Actually, it means broom shaped, but it is virtually guaranteed to induce a Beavis & Butthead moment.)

Fremen 09-23-2004 04:38 PM

evisceration

Tophat665 09-24-2004 04:03 AM

natatorium (a room with a swimming pool)

Jonsgirl 09-24-2004 09:14 AM

Malapropism

Fremen 09-24-2004 03:28 PM

metrication...

uncle phil 09-24-2004 04:54 PM

neonatal...

Tophat665 09-25-2004 06:23 AM

limning (outlining)

Zubon 09-25-2004 12:04 PM

gnostic...

Fremen 09-25-2004 05:09 PM

cutis - dermis

uncle phil 09-27-2004 12:05 PM

secateur...

Grancey 09-27-2004 08:01 PM

risible...

uncle phil 09-28-2004 12:40 PM

eviscerate...

Fremen 09-28-2004 06:06 PM

egocentrism

cheeterbo 09-28-2004 06:14 PM

mandibular

uncle phil 09-29-2004 03:48 PM

rapscallion...

Grancey 09-30-2004 11:41 AM

nebbish...

uncle phil 09-30-2004 12:40 PM

harbinger...

Fremen 09-30-2004 03:31 PM

rubellite.

uncle phil 10-01-2004 12:30 PM

erysipelas...

Fremen 10-01-2004 03:40 PM

subjection

Zubon 10-01-2004 06:43 PM

nonagon...

Fremen 10-02-2004 03:37 PM

numen : a spiritual force or influence often identified with a natural object, phenomenon, or place

Grancey 10-02-2004 10:15 PM

nonpareil.

QuasiMojo 10-02-2004 10:28 PM

lascivious.

Fremen 10-03-2004 05:43 PM

specious....

Tophat665 10-03-2004 06:15 PM

scramsax (an ancient sword)

Grancey 10-03-2004 09:35 PM

xenophobia

cheeterbo 10-04-2004 12:35 PM

amygdalaceous

uncle phil 10-04-2004 12:55 PM

sebaceous...

amonkie 10-04-2004 02:03 PM

shenaih - roots in Hebrew

Fremen 10-04-2004 02:19 PM

halberd.....

Tophat665 10-05-2004 04:49 AM

dik-dik (the second smallest deer)

uncle phil 10-05-2004 03:48 PM

kludge....

Tophat665 10-05-2004 05:19 PM

epididimitus (a syphalytic complication)

amonkie 10-05-2004 09:54 PM

perambulation

uncle phil 10-06-2004 01:46 PM

noradrenergic...

Tophat665 10-06-2004 07:24 PM

cosecant - the reciprocal of the sine

vrover 10-06-2004 07:26 PM

tessellations

Fremen 10-06-2004 11:29 PM

solanine : a bitter poisonous crystalline alkaloid

neutone 10-07-2004 09:16 AM

FLOCCINAUCINIHILIPILIFICATION

(not very good, I know)

Grancey 10-07-2004 12:08 PM

nostrum...

uncle phil 10-07-2004 12:46 PM

(keeping in the latin vein...) mare...

Paradise Lost 10-07-2004 01:00 PM

(Probably been used) a priori

uncle phil 10-07-2004 01:03 PM

(psst...PL...it's gotta start with the last letter of the previous word...just a hint...)

Tophat665 10-07-2004 03:38 PM

eschaton (as in, "They're immanentizing the eschaton, those bastards!")

Fremen 10-07-2004 08:49 PM

nonvector...

Grancey 10-08-2004 09:36 AM

ratiocination

uncle phil 10-08-2004 12:44 PM

nimrod....

Grancey 10-08-2004 10:22 PM

dualism...

Fremen 10-09-2004 08:57 AM

mau-mau : to intimidate by hostile confrontation or threats

uncle phil 10-11-2004 04:24 PM

undulate...

Fremen 10-11-2004 06:02 PM

ebullience

Tophat665 10-11-2004 07:12 PM

etiolated - blanched by lack of sunlight

uncle phil 10-12-2004 12:43 PM

disambiguate...

Grancey 10-12-2004 10:42 PM

evanescent

amonkie 10-12-2004 11:49 PM

heteroskedasticity

Fremen 10-13-2004 02:11 AM

yodh - the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

Irishsean 10-13-2004 02:15 AM

Hamartiology - The study of sin

uncle phil 10-13-2004 01:58 PM

yahwism...

sendnot 10-13-2004 05:53 PM

Mellifluous

Fremen 10-13-2004 06:09 PM

stultifying

Locke7 10-13-2004 06:12 PM

gaberlunzie

Fremen 10-13-2004 07:25 PM

eldritch - suggesting the operation of supernatural influences

uncle phil 10-14-2004 01:37 PM

hasmonaean...

kd4 10-14-2004 01:58 PM

nescience.....

Tophat665 10-14-2004 06:31 PM

ersatz - not genuine, artificial

pwang7 10-14-2004 07:27 PM

Zoomorphism

To dream that you are changing into the form of an animal

Tophat665 10-14-2004 08:01 PM

Merkin <i>n.</i>
1) A pubic hairpiece. 2) A brush for swabbing cannons.

Fremen 10-14-2004 10:33 PM

nyala - an antelope in Africa

uncle phil 10-15-2004 04:15 PM

ablative...

Tophat665 10-15-2004 06:59 PM

eigenstate....

Fremen 10-15-2004 08:31 PM

espalier - 1) a plant (as a fruit tree) trained to grow flat against a support (as a wall) 2) a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat

Jonsgirl 10-15-2004 09:46 PM

Radicle
(root-like organ or part)

Fremen 10-16-2004 07:28 PM

eyrie - variant of aerie, which is a high up bird's nest, usually on a cliff or mountainside; like an eagle's nest

LeviticusMky 10-16-2004 09:08 PM

envtiriate

Fremen 10-17-2004 12:27 AM

epistle - a letter, especially one having a formal subject or tone

DJLaurieB 10-17-2004 10:08 AM

trepidacious..............because it just rolls off the tongue

Tophat665 10-17-2004 04:42 PM

Quote:

epistle - a letter, especially one having a formal subject or tone
effluvium - a vapor or emanation, generally unpleasant.

Quote:

trepidacious..............because it just rolls off the tongue
selenium - element 34

(First letter of new word is last letter of old word. Sorry, my dear. And that puts us back on track with an "m".)

kd4 10-17-2004 05:10 PM

malversation - misconduct in public office

Fremen 10-17-2004 06:37 PM

nisus - an effortful attempt to attain a goal

Grancey 10-19-2004 12:34 PM

soporific.

Fremen 10-20-2004 01:26 AM

casein - one that is produced when milk is curdled by rennet, is the chief constituent of cheese, and is used in making plastics

Tophat665 10-20-2004 06:41 PM

Nudnik - an annoying person

LeviticusMky 10-20-2004 07:29 PM

Korbates -unions of three or more organic molecules

Fremen 10-22-2004 11:54 AM

scintilla.

byesman 10-22-2004 05:06 PM

abyssopelagic

Tophat665 10-22-2004 06:04 PM

mmmm, good one, swimming in the deep open ocean.

cicatrice - a scar

Fremen 10-22-2004 10:14 PM

escritoire

Grancey 11-03-2004 10:48 PM

epistolarian

uncle phil 11-04-2004 05:03 PM

nicene....

Grancey 11-05-2004 10:57 AM

ecumenical

uncle phil 11-05-2004 01:02 PM

lugubrious...

Grancey 11-05-2004 11:37 PM

splenetic.

Tophat665 11-06-2004 06:54 PM

Cislunar...

OQwerty1 11-06-2004 07:06 PM

Rhinoscleroma - Nasal Cavity Disease

uncle phil 11-08-2004 12:37 PM

anhydrous...

Fremen 11-08-2004 07:02 PM

spile : a spout inserted in a tree to draw off sap

Grancey 11-08-2004 08:29 PM

entrammel.


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