Monthly Archives: December 2004

saturnine

1. having the temperament of one born under the supposed astrological influence of Saturn. 2. melancholy, surly, or sullen 3. produced by absorption of lead

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aggregate

[verb] to collect or gather into a mass, sum, or whole

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moribund

1. approaching death; about to die. 2. on the verge of becoming obsolete

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crestfallen

1. dispirited and depressed; dejected 2. having a drooping crest or hanging head

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trenchant

1. vigorously effective and articulate 2. caustic, cutting 3. distinct; clear-cut

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obtuse

lacking quickness of perception or intellect; characterized by a lack of intelligence or sensitivity; not distinctly felt

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abstruse

Difficult to understand; recondite

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blatherskite

A babbling, foolish person

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solecism

1. a nonstandard usage or grammatical construction 2. a violation of etiquette 3. an impropriety, mistake, or incongruity

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defenestration

an act of throwing someone or something out of a window

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