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Postby TW » September 20th, 2007, 7:21 am

September 20, 2007

recreant \REK-ree-uhnt\, adjective:
1. Cowardly; craven.
2. Unfaithful; disloyal.
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September 21, 2007

intrepid \in-TREP-id\, adjective:
Fearless; bold; brave; undaunted; courageous; as, an intrepid soldier; intrepid spirit.
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Postby TW » September 22nd, 2007, 5:37 am

September 22, 2007

embonpoint \ahn-bohn-PWAN\, noun:
Plumpness of person; stoutness.
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Postby TW » September 23rd, 2007, 5:25 am

September 23, 2007

abrogate \AB-ruh-gayt\, transitive verb:
1. To annul or abolish by an authoritative act.
2. To put an end to; to do away with.
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Postby TW » September 24th, 2007, 6:35 am

September 24, 2007

panacea \pan-uh-SEE-uh\, noun:
A remedy for all diseases, problems, or evils; a universal medicine; a cure-all.
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Postby TW » September 25th, 2007, 4:29 am

September 25, 2007

noisome \NOY-sum\, adjective:
1. Noxious; harmful; unwholesome.
2. Offensive to the smell or other senses; disgusting.
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Postby TW » September 26th, 2007, 3:33 am

September 26, 2007

factotum \fak-TOH-tuhm\, noun:
A person employed to do all kinds of work or business.
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Postby TW » September 27th, 2007, 7:59 am

September 27, 2007

pronunciamento \pro-nun-see-uh-MEN-toe\, noun:
1. A proclamation or manifesto; a formal announcement or declaration.
2. A pronouncement.
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mendacious \men-DAY-shuhs\, adjective:
1. Given to deception or falsehood; lying; untruthful; as, a mendacious person.
2. False; untrue; as, a mendacious statement.
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Postby TW » September 29th, 2007, 7:29 am

September 29, 2007

doff \DOF\, transitive verb:
1. To take off, as an article of clothing.
2. To tip or remove (one's hat).
3. To put aside; to rid oneself of.
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Postby TW » September 29th, 2007, 10:00 pm

September 30, 2007

precipice \PRES-uh-pis\, noun:
1. A very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; a cliff.
2. The brink of a hazardous situation.
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Postby TW » October 1st, 2007, 5:11 am

October 1, 2007

bouleversement \bool-vair-suh-MAWN\, noun:
Complete overthrow; a reversal; a turning upside down.
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Postby TW » October 2nd, 2007, 4:50 pm

October 2, 2007

supervene \soo-pur-VEEN\, intransitive verb:
1. To take place or occur as something additional, extraneous, or unexpected (sometimes followed by 'on' or 'upon').
2. To follow immediately after; to ensue.
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Postby TW » October 3rd, 2007, 5:55 am

October 3, 2007

distrait \dis-TRAY\, adjective:
Divided or withdrawn in attention, especially because of anxiety.
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Postby TW » October 4th, 2007, 3:56 am

October 4, 2007

redoubtable \rih-DOW-tuh-buhl\, adjective:
1. Arousing fear or alarm; formidable.
2. Illustrious; eminent; worthy of respect or honor.
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