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Old 11-12-2009, 03:43 PM   #21 (permalink)
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emaciate

To make or become extremely thin, especially as a result of starvation. "The treatment emaciated him".
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Old 11-12-2009, 03:59 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Grandiloquent

Using pompous or unnecessarily complicated language
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Old 11-12-2009, 04:10 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Oh nice one...
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Here is one i came across one day at work while flipping through a dictionary. Look it up so you don't thing im making this up.
broomrape
n. Any of various parasitic herbs of the genus Orobanche, having purplish or yellowish flowers and small scalelike leaves that lack chlorophyll. Broomrape grows on the roots of various plants.
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Old 11-13-2009, 06:59 PM   #25 (permalink)
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“If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.” Aristotle.
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Gloaming - the time right after sunset
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carapace-The thick shell that covers the back of the turtle, the crab, and other animals
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truncate

1. To shorten by or as if by cutting off.
2. To shorten (a number) by dropping one or more digits after the decimal point.
3. To replace (the edge of a crystal) with a plane face.
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1. Appearing to terminate abruptly, as a leaf of a tulip tree or a coiled gastropod shell that lacks a spire.

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susurration (soo-suh-rey-shuhn)
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A soft whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.
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