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Comment by guest_blog on December 28, 2013 at 1:58pm

can·tan·ker·ous
kanˈtaNGkərəs/
adjective
adjective: cantankerous

1.
bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.

Comment by mystery on December 28, 2013 at 8:59am

to all that joined! Add your WORDS!

Comment by mystery on December 27, 2013 at 7:18pm

glabrescent-

GLABRESCENT (adjective)
  The adjective GLABRESCENT has 1 sense:

1. lacking hair or a similar growth or tending to become hairless

  Familiarity information: GLABRESCENT used as an adjective is very rare.

 

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GLABRESCENT (adjective)


Sense 1  

Meaning:

Lacking hair or a similar growth or tending to become hairless

Similar:

hairless (having no hair or fur)

Comment by mystery on December 27, 2013 at 7:00pm

Welcome  to WORDS Hollywood and 14300, glad to have you on board!!

Comment by Central Scrutinizer on December 27, 2013 at 1:08pm

obfuscate


ob·fus·cate

verb \ˈäb-fə-ˌskāt; äb-ˈfəs-ˌkāt, əb-\

: to make (something) more difficult to understand

ob·fus·cat·edob·fus·cat·ing

Full Definition of OBFUSCATE

transitive verb
1
a :  darken

b :  to make obscure em>obfuscate the issue>
2
:  confuse em>obfuscate the reader>
intransitive verb
:  to be evasive, unclear, or confusing
ob·fus·ca·tion noun
ob·fus·ca·to·ry adjective

Examples of OBFUSCATE

  1. Politicians keep obfuscating the issues.
  2. CNN's explanations only serve to obfuscate and confuse.
Comment by Central Scrutinizer on December 27, 2013 at 9:55am

oxymoron


ox·y·mo·ron/p>

noun \ˌäk-sē-ˈmr-ˌän\

: a combination of words that have opposite or very different meanings

plural ox·y·mo·ra

Full Definition of OXYMORON

:  a combination of contradictory or incongruous words (as cruel kindness); broadly :  something (as a concept) that is made up of contradictory or incongruous elements
ox·y·mo·ron·ic adjective
ox·y·mo·ron·i·cal·ly adverb

 

Examples of OXYMORON

President Obama

Patriot Act

Military Intelligence

Constitutional Government

 

 

Comment by mystery on December 23, 2013 at 10:49pm

James add to our information, please!

Comment by truth on December 23, 2013 at 8:39pm

THX mystery !

Comment by mystery on December 19, 2013 at 10:24pm

Very good information, opt*.

Comment by mystery on December 19, 2013 at 9:49pm

opt* throw a word in the mix.

 

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