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Friday, August 31, 2012
Word #309: Demagogues
DEMAGOGUES are to be avoided at all costs, and certainly not voted for!
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/31_DEMAGOGUES
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Word #308: Moniker
Dark Lord Critter has one heck of a MONIKER - what's a MONIKER?
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/30_MONIKER
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/30_MONIKER
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Word #307: Velleity
VELLEITY is a great word, it's one that hits all of us on probably a daily basis!
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Word #306: Sciolism
SCIOLISM would be a very interesting class in school, that's for sure!
Monday, August 27, 2012
Sunday, August 26, 2012
Word #304: Bovine
BOVINE brings up its obvious definition - cows and such - but it can mean something else too...
Saturday, August 25, 2012
Friday, August 24, 2012
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Words #300 (Utilitarian) and #301 (Scolionophobia)
Dr. Goofyshirtz's inventions are often UTILITARIAN. Not necessarily a bad thing, but what does it mean?
Just because you probably pretend to have SCOLIONOPHOBIA doesn't mean you have it... What is it the fear of?
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Monday, August 20, 2012
Sunday, August 19, 2012
Words #296 (Specificity) and #297 (Perfidious)
SPECIFICITY is very important, but what does it mean??
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/18_SPECIFICITY
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/18_SPECIFICITY
Friday, August 17, 2012
Word #295: Dross
Chores are something we all deal with... What would it mean if you had to take out the DROSS?
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Word #293: Epigram
Po has written some great poetry over the years, but some of his best were his EPIGRAMS.
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Words #289 (Lipogram), 290 (Strident), 291 (Capricious) and 292 (Ansate)
No no, a LIPOGRAM is not a type of delivery, it's a very tough writing challenge. But what is it exactly?
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/11_LIPOGRAM
Would you like a piece of STRIDENT gum?
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/12_STRIDENT
Slick is quite CAPRICIOUS, especially with bad news!
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/13_CAPRICIOUS
One of the most important things about a bag is that it's ANSATE, which means... What?
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/14_ANSATE
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/11_LIPOGRAM
Would you like a piece of STRIDENT gum?
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/12_STRIDENT
Slick is quite CAPRICIOUS, especially with bad news!
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/13_CAPRICIOUS
One of the most important things about a bag is that it's ANSATE, which means... What?
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/14_ANSATE
Friday, August 10, 2012
Word #288: Exigent
Dark Lord Critter has to balance his priorities carefully...
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/10_EXIGENT
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/10_EXIGENT
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Word #287: Oxymoron
Being such a book and word lover, it's no surprise that Mrs. Bookworm loves OXYMORONS!
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/09_OXYMORON
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/09_OXYMORON
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Word #286: Petulant
Another Unihorn question on how horrible he is, this time it's about how PETULANT he is.
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Monday, August 6, 2012
Words #282 (Antepenultimate), 283 (Laudatory) and 284 (Glossolalist)
The Announcer had himself a very relaxing, vacation-like weekend and forgot to share his words of the day all weekend! Without further ado, here they are:
Saturday: ANTEPENULTIMATE: Because you can ALWAYS use another word to help with lists! ( http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/04_ANTEPENULTIMATE )
Sunday: When's the last time YOU heard LAUDATORY words? ( http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/05_LAUDATORY )
TODAY: Math isn't necessarily bad, in fact I love it, but Mrs. Beehive doesn't make it easy... Sometimes she's quite the GLOSSOLALIST! ( http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/06_GLOSSOLALIST )
Friday, August 3, 2012
Word #281: Laggard
Dark Lord Critter has some unique ways of teaching his minions, this LAGGARD is no exception.
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Word #280: Whimsy
WHIMSY is just a fun word in general! You've probably heard it before, but do you know what it means?
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/02_WHIMSY
http://www.thecritterverse.com/milliondollarwords/daily/2012/08/02_WHIMSY
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Word #279: Churlish
Unihorn is very CHURLISH, and we really wish he wasn't!
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