Archive for March, 2006

edacious: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

Friday, March 31st, 2006

edacious: given to eating.
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New game show takes New Yorkers for a ride (Jakarta Post)

Friday, March 31st, 2006

NEW YORK (AP) – Of the 13,000 cabs in New York City, only one pays you. On “Cash Cab,” a Discovery Channel reality game show, people plop themselves into the back of a seemingly normal, yellow van taxi.
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benignant: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

benignant: kind; gracious; favorable.
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Quiz night (Driffield Today)

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

DRIFFIELD Town Cricket & Recreation Club are to host a General Knowledge Quiz on Thursday, April 6 at 8.00pm at the clubhouse. (30/03/2006 09:00:52)
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invidious: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

invidious: tending to provoke envy or ill will.
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‘Cash Cab’ asks riders questions (Centre Daily Times)

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

NEW YORK — Of the 13,000 cabs in New York City, only one pays you. On “Cash Cab,” a Discovery Channel reality game show, people plop themselves into the back of a seemingly normal, yellow van taxi. But then lights on the ceiling begin flashing and the driver turns around to inform the passengers they’re on television.
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superfluous: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

superfluous: more than is wanted or is sufficient.
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The Politics of Graduate School – Graduate School (BellaOnline)

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

This week’s article is a short commentary on the politics of graduate school. Those of you who are currently working on your thesis or dissertation likely have a very good idea of what I mean when by “politics.â€
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confluence: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

Monday, March 27th, 2006

confluence: a flowing or coming together.
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bellwether: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

Monday, March 27th, 2006

bellwether: a leader or leading indicator.
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