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Monthly Archives: September 2005
inveigle
to win over by coaxing, flattery, or artful talk 2. to obtain by cajolery
inveigh
to give vent to angry disapproval; protest vehemently
farrago
an assortment or a medley; a conglomeration
panjandrum
an important or self-important person
fractious
1. inclined to make trouble; unruly 2. having a peevish nature; cranky
pleonasm
1. The use of more words than are required to express an idea; redundancy 2. A superfluous word or phrase
stochastic
1. of, relating to, or characterized by conjecture; conjectural 2. (in statistics) a. involving or containing a random variable or variables b. involving chance or probability
scabrous
1. dealing with suggestive, indecent, or scandalous themes 2. rough to the touch b : covered with raised, roughened, or unwholesome patches 3. difficult, knotty (as in a scabrous problem)
appurtenance
an incidental right (as a right-of-way) attached to a principal property right and passing in possession with it