Captain Candy is one of the most VEHEMENT people I know, which is definitely a good thing!
Saturday, June 30, 2012
Friday, June 29, 2012
Word #246: Quaquaversal
Come on... You KNOW you want to know what QUAQUAVERSAL means, just so you can say it to people!
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Word #245: Nonpareil
NONPAREILS! Some people love em, some people despise em; some people use it as a word that means something entirely different!
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Word #244: Recapitulation
Here's a hint: Don't forget about the "re-".
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Word #243: Bibliomancy
Mrs. Bookworm sometimes practices BIBLIOMANCY, being a humongous book lover and all...
Monday, June 25, 2012
Word #242: Irenology
There are a LOT of crazy studies out there... But this is definitely a good one.
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Word #241: Scrabble
SCRABBLE is a very fun game, especially for word lovers like us, but did you know it means something entirely different too?
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Word #240: Lugubrious
Ellie loves her quarter-machine treasures, but how would she react if one of them broke?
Friday, June 22, 2012
Word #239: Janus-Faced
JANUS-FACED is a term that comes from Roman mythology. It's also a word that's a great replacement for something that people do all the time!
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Word #238: Vituperation
Miss D. Meener has warned us what threat may be coming next, help us figure it out!
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Words #236 (Nadir) and #237 (Xenothermic)
Hi everyone!
Due to Dark Lord Critter's recent assault on our portal to your world (what you simply refer to as "internet"), we're posting today and tomorrow's words now that we have a temporary link to you!
It's Garfield the Cat Day!!! Celebrate with a Garfield-centric question.
TOMORROW: Xenothermic (http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/06/20_XEROTHERMIC)
Just remember - zero love for XEROTHERMIC temperatures!
Have a wonderful couple days!
Monday, June 18, 2012
Word #235: Balustrade
Dark Lord Critter is a scary guy! I'll admit that I'm not the bravest when he comes around...
Sunday, June 17, 2012
Word #234: Deipnosophist
Happy father's day! Is your dad a DEIPNOSOPHIST, or is he the furthest thing from it?
Saturday, June 16, 2012
Word #233: Reremice
REREMICE may sound like a made up word, but it's totally not! In fact, a reremouse is an actual animal!
Friday, June 15, 2012
Word #232: Hypercatalectic
Here's a question about Po the poet, a great term for poetry lovers.
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Word #231: Obrogation
Dr. Goofyshirtz does a lot of bad things, so he has to have some amazing lawyers. An OBROGATION is one heck of a way to deal with an issue!
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Word #230: Pettifogger
I promise I didn't make this word up... In fact, every group of people has at LEAST one of these!
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Word #229: Ambisinister
AMBISINISTER is an incredibly useful word! I'm actually pretty AMBISINISTER myself at times...
Monday, June 11, 2012
Word #228: Frowzy
A question about Dark Lord Critter's minions! The word sounds a bit like frowny + drowzy, which is sort of fitting. You'll have to play to find out how!
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Word #227: Nonagenarian
Mrs. Beehive is one evil student-punishing woman, but her evilness gives her some terrifying age lines!
Saturday, June 9, 2012
Word #226: Bowdlerization
Here's a question about the villains of the Critterverse and their tactics... One of them is one heck of a BOWDLERIZER!
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/06/09_BOWDLERIZE
Friday, June 8, 2012
Word #225: Deciduous
Here's a Star Wars question for you featuring the rightfully-unknown (and made up) Darth DECIDUOUS!
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Word #224: Tautology
TAUTOLOGIES are quite fun, and they're becoming very popular on the internet! Now you'll know the real term for them!
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Word #223: Bellicose
You won't like a BELLICOSE person when they're angry, they typically react in the same way...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Monday, June 4, 2012
Words #220 (Nabob) and #221 (Gustatory)
A SpongeNABOB Squarepants question! Who can resist that?
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/06/03_NABOB
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We may not all have a Spidey Sense, but I'll bet you've got a GUSTATORY sense!
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/06/03_NABOB
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We may not all have a Spidey Sense, but I'll bet you've got a GUSTATORY sense!
Saturday, June 2, 2012
Word #219: Ignoble
This could either be a compliment that sounds insulting or an insult that sounds like a compliment! Or just some weird word... You decide!
Friday, June 1, 2012
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