Tuesday, April 19, 2005
Haven't done one of these for a while....
Time: 08:28 PM
Word of the day (found it while reading, er, ahem, checking the quality of the binding on an old novel in the library). Velleity: a desire which exists, but is not strong enough to be acted upon. "Violet contemplated actually... (read more)
Time: 08:28 PM
Word of the day (found it while reading, er, ahem, checking the quality of the binding on an old novel in the library). Velleity: a desire which exists, but is not strong enough to be acted upon. "Violet contemplated actually... (read more)
Thursday, June 9, 2005
Deliquesce
Time: 12:59 PM
All this waiting is driving me crazy so, for a minute's distraction, here's a word of the day: deliquesce: to melt "'Lyssa!' I cried. 'If you don't take care, your icecream will deliquesce irretrievably.'"... (read more)
Time: 12:59 PM
All this waiting is driving me crazy so, for a minute's distraction, here's a word of the day: deliquesce: to melt "'Lyssa!' I cried. 'If you don't take care, your icecream will deliquesce irretrievably.'"... (read more)
Friday, July 1, 2005
Word of the day
Time: 04:55 PM
Back to work, back to words as well. volacious: apt or fit to fly "Though Kurt's entry into the annual Academy paper airplane competition was ugly, it was certainly volacious."... (read more)
Time: 04:55 PM
Back to work, back to words as well. volacious: apt or fit to fly "Though Kurt's entry into the annual Academy paper airplane competition was ugly, it was certainly volacious."... (read more)
Thursday, July 7, 2005
Ineffable
Time: 12:32 PM
A good word, which sort of describes how I'm feeling today. ineffable: indescribable, unable to be explained or expressed "The motives of the Cubeheads, who have to cut all their food into cube-shaped pieces, are ineffable."... (read more)
Time: 12:32 PM
A good word, which sort of describes how I'm feeling today. ineffable: indescribable, unable to be explained or expressed "The motives of the Cubeheads, who have to cut all their food into cube-shaped pieces, are ineffable."... (read more)
Thursday, September 8, 2005
Today's word
Time: 12:08 PM
Exsanguinate: to drain of blood. "Satine Noir thinks her new look is very mysterious, but she really just looks like the victim of exsanguination."... (read more)
Time: 12:08 PM
Exsanguinate: to drain of blood. "Satine Noir thinks her new look is very mysterious, but she really just looks like the victim of exsanguination."... (read more)
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I'm Violet, so you don't have to be. I'm a history geek. I neither cook nor sing. I love my city to the point of obsession. I do not suffer fools gladly. I have a soft spot for Alejo, even though I know he's sold out. You don't want to play poker with me. I'm fond of words, the more unusual the better.





