the new gravy cake

alate

stephen knezovich — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:59:24 +0000

alate (adj)

1. having wings; winged
2. having membranous expansions like wings

birr

stephen knezovich — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:02:30 +0000

birr (n)

1. force; energy; vigor
2. emphasis in statement, speech, etc.
3. a whirring sound

expiate

stephen knezovich — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:33:13 +0000

expiate (v)

1. to atone for; make amends or reparation for: to expiate one’s crimes.

caprice

stephen knezovich — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:35:51 +0000

caprice (n)

1. a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one’s mind or the weather
2. a tendency to change one’s mind without apparent or adequate motive; whimsicality; capriciousness
3. Music: capriccio

excogitate

stephen knezovich — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:58:08 +0000

excogitate (v)

1. to think out; devise; invent
2. to study intently and carefully in order to grasp or comprehend fully

bleb

stephen knezovich — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:32:57 +0000

bleb (n)

1. a bubble
2. Medicine/Medical: a blister or vesicle.

quean

stephen knezovich — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:05:51 +0000

quean (n)

1. an overly forward, impudent woman; shrew; hussy.

2.a prostitute.

3. British Dialect: a girl or young woman, especially a robustone.

yare

stephen knezovich — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:08:18 +0000

yare (adj)

1. quick; agile; lively.

2. (of a ship) quick to the helm; easily handled ormaneuvered.

3. Archaic:

a) ready; prepared.
b) nimble; quick.

propaganda reading

stephen knezovich — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:04:46 +0000

junket

stephen knezovich — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 03:46:54 +0000

junket (n)

1. a pleasure excursion, as a picnic or outing
2. a trip, as by an official or legislative committee, paid out of public funds and ostensibly to obtain information