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  • #16
    Hippophobia: Fear of horses.

    Finally, a word of whatever I can relate to.
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    • #17
      poignant

      1. (obsolete) (of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed
      2. (of a look, or of words) piercing
      3. (of a taste) piquant
      4. (of a smell) pungent
      5. (dated) (mostly British) inducing sharp physical pain
      6. evoking sharp mental pain; distressing; emotionally moving

      Flipping through his high school yearbook evoked many a poignant memory of yesteryear.

      7. incisive; penetrating

      His comments were poignant and witty.

      8. neat; eloquent; applicable; relevant

      A poignant reply will garner more credence than hours of blown smoke.

      9. pleasantly intense
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      • #18
        Vertiginous - Adjective;
        1 a : characterized by or suffering from vertigo or dizziness
        b : inclined to frequent and often pointless change : inconstant

        2 : causing or tending to cause dizziness

        3 : marked by turning : rotary

        Example Sentence:
        In Moscow, we saw "Swan Lake" from the vertiginous perspective of the Bolshoi Theatre's uppermost balcony.
        I may be lazy, but I can...zzzZZZzzzZZZzzzZZZ...

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        • #19
          Originally posted by Lazy Bastard View Post
          Sycophant - A servile, self-seeking flatterer.
          Ah, Rune labeled me as this. I think he may have been flailing for a term to throw at me; I have been keeping him busy lately.
          Judge a man by his questions and not his answers.

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          • #20
            Heheh...how long ago was it? Either I posted it because he used it, or because I thought it fitting as we were conversing with him (ie, it was either from, or for, him, heh)
            I may be lazy, but I can...zzzZZZzzzZZZzzzZZZ...

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            • #21
              Illustrious

              # celebrated: widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"
              # having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement"
              # glorious: having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family"
              Judge a man by his questions and not his answers.

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              • #22
                Rebarbative (adjective)

                Repellent, irritating.

                Example:

                Adrianna frequently wrote to her local newspaper to complain about the redundant headlines, rebarbative editorial commentary, and grammatical errors.
                I may be lazy, but I can...zzzZZZzzzZZZzzzZZZ...

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                • #23
                  Education (Noun)

                  The knowlage or skill obtained or developed by such a process: LEARNING

                  Example:

                  I explained to OPM this morning that Kodewerx and GSHI are vital to my education.
                  Cant stand the 32 bit and above gaming.
                  Gamers for the return of 2d sprite filled games!

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                  • #24
                    Apologist

                    a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution; "an apologist for capital punishment"

                    Aberrations

                    under which is included all deranged or irrational behaviour, are caused by engrams. They are stimulus-response, pro- and contra-survival.

                    Aberrations is the term used in optics to designate what we know as errors in linear measurement.
                    Last edited by Modman; 04-02-2007, 04:49:47 PM.
                    Judge a man by his questions and not his answers.

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                    • #25
                      Logomach

                      *someone given to disputes over words (Logomachist)

                      Aesthetics

                      *The study and philosophy of the quality and nature of sensory responses related to, but not limited by, the concept of beauty.

                      *The pleasurable sensations, mental and physical, which humans may experience as a result of certain environmental resources.
                      Last edited by Modman; 04-18-2007, 04:15:05 PM.
                      Judge a man by his questions and not his answers.

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                      • #26
                        Fermata
                        * The prolongation of a tone, cord, rest beyond it's nominal value (Def 1)

                        Fermentation
                        *Great Unrest (def 5)

                        Pink (Slang)

                        *One regarded as influenced by or sympathetic with Communist doctrine
                        Cant stand the 32 bit and above gaming.
                        Gamers for the return of 2d sprite filled games!

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