Words for August (and September)

[Dr. Goodword]

We are accumulating a large backlog of excellent word selections. I am not sure which we will run when but here is the list we are working from. Some came from this shop, some in the e-mail, some from us here in the office.

Keep them coming. We will run those with the most interesting stories.

adamant, admonish, ambidextrous, baksheesh, bezoar, bigeminy, brawn, bricolage, brunescent, carminative, carousel, caucus, comport, concensus, curmudgeon, dogma, eddy, ethos, faburden, faitour, fictile, florid, friable, genre, gingerly, glabella, hamartia, haptic, harlequin, heirloom, imbriferous, importunate, increate, jerrican, leman, loquacious, mae-west, magazine, manichean, minister, misprision, neoteny, oblong, orthorexia, oscitancy, osphresis, peculate, pelf, penance, perfervid, phony, piacular, plangent, pommel, poobah, pother, proscribe, quiescent, rambunctious, ruction, scrofulous, sesquipedalian, simony, subtle, swill, tegular, trek, twain, uberty, Zounds! zymurgy.

[Slava]

Lots of good Good words here. Something to keep us busy for a while, looking them all up.

BTW, this is the 4th anniversary of the original post. Fun coincidence there.