ineffable 23 hours ago Read More 
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 04, 2008 is:
ineffable ? \in-EFF-uh-bul\ ? adjective
1 *a : incapable of being expressed in words : indescribableb : unspeakable 2 : not to be utter...
dragoon 1 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 03, 2008 is:
dragoon ? \druh-GOON\ ? verb
1 : to subjugate or persecute by harsh use of troops *2 : to force into submission or compliance especiall...
prolix 2 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 02, 2008 is:
prolix ? \proh-LIKS\ ? adjective
1 : unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long *2 : marked by or using an excess of words
Example sent...
alienist 3 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 01, 2008 is:
alienist ? \AY-lee-uh-nist\ ? noun
: psychiatrist
Example sentence:
Julius Wagner von Jauregg was a gifted alienist and neurologist...
tenacious 4 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 30, 2008 is:
tenacious ? \tuh-NAY-shus\ ? adjective
1 a : not easily pulled apart : cohesiveb : tending to adhere or cling especially to another sub...
domicile 5 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 29, 2008 is:
domicile ? \DAH-muh-syle or DOH-muh-syle\ ? noun
*1 : a dwelling place : place of residence : home 2 a : a person's fixed, permanent, a...
chawbacon 6 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 28, 2008 is:
chawbacon ? \CHAW-bay-kun\ ? noun
: bumpkin, hick
Example sentence:
Larry has been living in the city for almost a year, but he?s s...
accentuate 7 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 27, 2008 is:
accentuate ? \ak-SEN-shu-wayt\ ? verb
: accent, emphasize; also : intensify
Example sentence:
Job-seekers are encouraged to accentu...
hypaethral 8 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 26, 2008 is:
hypaethral ? \hye-PEETH-rul\ ? adjective
*1 : having a roofless central space 2 : open to the sky
Example sentence:
During our tour ...
litany 9 days ago Read More
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 25, 2008 is:
litany ? \LIH-tuh-nee\ ? noun
1 : a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate respons...
