Words that deserve wider use - Word Warriors. Here's a list of neglected but eminently useful words that visitors to this site - - and we, to be downright honest - - would like to bring back into fashion. You're right - - some never have been in fashion, but perhaps they deserve to be. Many submissions have been edited for content, grammar and especially for accuracy. Not all these words will make our list of top choices, but there's a great deal of quality here, most are wonderful additions to anyone's vocabulary, and all could use some exercise. Abominable - Loathsome, odious or detestable. Jennifer's neglect of her pets was abominable and inexcusable.

Word submitted by: JIM. SIMPKIN , GREENBUSH , MICHIGAN , ALCONA Absquatulate - To discreetly leave a gathering or party without informing the host. At the party, I made such a fool of myself that I felt it was best to absquatulate after a half hour. Word submitted by: Roger. Johnson , Whangarei , Nortland , New Zealand Acedia - Spiritual or mental sloth; apathy. When she broke up with him, he fell into a state of acedia and didn't leave the apartment for two months. Word submitted by: CW.

Addle - Make unable to think clearly; confuse. Being in love addled the young man, causing him to rethink every belief he'd ever held on the subject. Word submitted by: CW. Livonia Adroit - Clever or skillful in using the hands or mind.

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Our financial planner was adroit at steering us around tax laws and finding loopholes as we started our business. Word submitted by: Chris. Williams Agog - Full of intense interest or excitement. Timmy was agog as he stepped into the theme park and saw all his favorite cartoon characters walking around, shaking hands. Word submitted by: CW. Alacrity - Brisk and cheerful readiness. The young intern burst through the door, brimming with alacrity.

Word submitted by: CW. Amble - Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace. With nowhere to be, he spent the afternoon ambling down the quaint streets of his hometown. Word submitted by: CW. Livonia , Mi Anathema - Something or someone that one vehemently dislikes. Supporting such a vile, bigoted candidate was anathema to the young voter. Word submitted by: CW.

Livonia , MI Anfractuous - Indirect and containing bends, turns or winds; circuitous. The road used to reach the castle was anfractuous.

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Word submitted by: Viola. Green Anodyne - Not likely to provoke dissent or offense; inoffensive, often deliberately so. Watch Online Watch The Glimmer Man Full Movie Online Film on this page.

Tim rolled his eyes as his wife read the latest anodyne essay from "Chicken Soup for the Soul.". Word submitted by: CW. Antediluvian - Very old, old- fashioned, out of date, antiquated, primitive.

Literally "before the flood," referring by implication to the Biblical tale of Noah."This company's vacation policy is positively antediluvian, so I'm giving you four weeks off during the coming year.". Word submitted by: Dan. Levin , Royal Oak , MI , United States Antepenultimate - Third from the end. The one before the next- to- the- last. December 2. 9 is the antepenultimate day of the year. Word submitted by: Ed. Baldwin Antithetical - Opposite.

Despite a cultural obsession with acquisition, objective poverty and happiness are not antithetical. Word submitted by: PC.

Aphorism - A pithy observation that contains a general truth. Grandpa always had an aphorism at the ready to help me navigate life's dilemmas.

Word submitted by: CW. Livonia Apoplectic - Feeling intense rage or fury to the point of virtual paralysis; relating to a stroke (apoplexy). Emma became apoplectic when she saw her tipsy husband flirting with a hussy in the bar. Word submitted by: Kate. Henry , Okemos , MI Apostate - A person who renounces a religious or political belief or principle.

The day his church outlawed drinking was the day Jim became an apostate. Word submitted by: CW.

Livonia Apotheosis - The highest point in the development of something; culmination or climax. His keynote speech was the apotheosis of his career. Word submitted by: Shala. Nicely , Kennesaw , GA , USA Approbation - Approval, sanction or commendation. Most of us desire the approbation of others, though it may be hard to admit.

Word submitted by: Michael. K , Taylor , Michigan , United States of America Arcadian - Pastoral, rural, in a peaceful natural setting. When Leeman retired he left the city and built a tiny house in a quiet, arcadian corner of the Berkshires. Word submitted by: David. Good , Dearborn , MI Arcane - Understood by few; mysterious or secret. Semiotics is an arcane theory often touted as the science of imagery. Word submitted by: Terence.

Collins , Farnborough , Hampshire , England Armamentarium - Resources available for a certain purpose. Her dressing table was filled with colognes and makeup of all sorts - - the standard armamentarium of seduction. Word submitted by: Barbara. A. , Miami , Florida , US Arriviste - An ambitious or ruthlessly self- seeking person, especially one who has recently acquired wealth or social status. The young arriviste combed the newspaper looking for stories lauding his success and trumpeting his enemies' failures. Word submitted by: CW. Livonia , MI Assuage - To make something less painful or severe; to lessen the intensity of; to mitigate.

I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost.. Abraham Lincoln, letter to Mrs. Bixby, Nov. 1. 86. Word submitted by: Woof. August - Respected and impressive. He took his seat among the symphony members, proud to be part of such an august institution. Word submitted by: CW.

Avuncular - Of or relating to an uncle, or resembling an uncle in attitude; kindly, genial, benevolent. Despite Paolo's avuncular demeanor, Alessandra began to suspect that his motives were rather less than honorable. Word submitted by: Dan.

Carroll , Chicago , IL , USA Bacchanalian - Relating to drunkenness and mad revelry. From Bacchus, the Greek god of wine. Watch Online Watch Judas Kiss Full Movie Online Film there. Upset with the tourists' bacchanalian behavior, the bartender called the police. Word submitted by: Jackie. Thomas , Olney , MD , USA Bailiwick - Area of interest or skill."Star Wars" was Jack's bailiwick, and he could go on for hours about characters who had appeared on screen for less than 3. Word submitted by: Brandon.

Talbot , Syracuse Balderdash - Nonsense. I know balderdash; after all, I've heard .. Alaska? Word submitted by: Kristen.

Malecki Ballyhoo - Extravagant publicity or fuss. Despite all of the ballyhoo in the papers and on television, audiences stayed away and the play closed three weeks later.

Word submitted by: Chris. Williams , Detroit , MI , USA Bamboozle - To cheat or steal. Stop trying to bamboozle me out of my money! Word submitted by: Cliff. Atlanta , GA , USA Barbigerous - Having a beard; bearded; hairy. Word submitted by: Chris. Williams , Detroit , Mi Beam - To smile broadly and radiantly.

A versatile word, too infrequently used this way. Amy was beaming as she came down the aisle, but to her mom her expression seemed less like a smile of joy than a rictus of terror. Word submitted by: BC.

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