11/28/04
†~¤ Word of the Week: Alipile--
n : Servant employed
to remove unwanted armpit hair.
11/2/04
†~¤ Word of the Day:
kowtow--
Pronunciation: /COW-TOW/
v
: show subservient respect and obedience
"The executive refused to kowtow to the board
members."
11/1/04
†~¤ Word of the Day:
resplendent--
Pronunciation: /ri-SPLEN-dunt/
adj
: brilliantly shining; dazzling
"Her resplendent personality filled the room with cheer."
10/31/04
†~¤ Word of the Day:
indubitable--
Pronunciation: /in-DOO-bi-ta-bel/
adj
: too evident to be doubted : unquestionable
"The indubitable superiority of Jonathan's poetry
was demonstrated when it won first prize in a national competition."
10/30/04
†~¤ Word Of The
Day: mendacious--
Pronunciation: /men-DA-shus/
adj
: untruthful
"The mendacious politician made new promises everyday."
