Thursday, February 7, 2013

Words




Obviously anyone who reads is a fan of words. 




Maybe not to the point of actually getting up and dancing but a fan to none the less. 

Without words we wouldn't be reading. 

So today in honor of words I bring you a list of some random ones, some are my favorite, some ones are slightly ridiculous to ones. 


Votive

Definition:1. offered, given, dedicated, etc., in accordance with a vow: a votive offering.
2. performed, undertaken, etc., in consequence of a vow.
3.of the nature of or expressive of a wish or desire.



Coerce

Definition: to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document. 2. to bring about through the use of force or other forms of compulsion; exact: to coerce obedience. 3. to dominate or control especially by exploiting fear, anxiety, etc.: The state is based on successfully coercing the individual.



Blatherskite
Definition: voluble nonsensical or inconsequential talk or writing; blather



Bosh
Definition: foolish talk or activity; nonsense – often used interjectionally



Codswallop
Definition: words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas; drivel



Ubiquitous

Definition: existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered



Buffoonery
Definition: foolish or playful behavior or practice



Piebald 
Definition: having patches of black and white or of other colors; part-colored.





Gastronomy

Definition: noun; 1. the art or science of good eating. 2. a style of cooking or eating




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