5/28/11.
coiffeur (kwa-fyoor) n., A man who is a hairdresser.
Allison harbored some reservations in regards to the styling qualifications of her Abzug coiffeur.
Coiffeur May 29, 2011
Jitters May 28, 2011
5/27/11.
jitters (jit-ers) n., Nervousness; a feeling of fright or uneasiness (usually preceded by the).
She was so overcome by the opening night jitters that she could hardly eat.
Lascivious
5/26/11.
lascivious (luh-siv-ee-uhs) adj., Inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd; indicating sexual interest or expressive of lust or lewdness.
She prepared herself for some extra-terrestrial healin’ as the alien drew her into his lascivious embrace.
Accoutered
5/25/11.
accoutered (uh-koo-ter-d) v., To be clothed equipped, typically in something noticeable or impressive.
She was accoutered in inter-galactic attire (complete with a laser gun!) for her role in Lunastas.
Submissive May 25, 2011
5/24/11.
submissive (suhb-mis-iv) adj., Unresistingly or humbly obedient.
She practiced bowing for her portrayal of a submissive servant in Amphion.
Arboreous May 24, 2011
5/23/11.
arboreous (ahr-bohr-ee-uh
s) adj., Abounding in trees; wooded.
On this occasion, she sought ataraxia on Goucher’s arboreous campus.
Unpalatable May 23, 2011
5/22/11.
unpalatable (uhn-pal-uh-tuh-buhl) adj., Not pleasant to taste.
The neon green Abzug beans looked rather unpalatable.
Stymied May 22, 2011
5/21/11.
stymied (stahy-mee-d) v., To present an obstacle; to stand in the way of.
The truck’s ability to pull out of the space was stymied by the moron who parked their SUV flush against it.
Blemished
5/20/11.
blemished (blem-ish-d) v., To have spoiled the appearance of something was previously aesthetically perfect.
Her beloved jeans were tragically blemished during an unfortunate epoxy incident.
Imminent May 20, 2011
5/19/11.
imminent (im-uh-nuhnt) adj., Likely to occur at any moment; impending.
The opalescent tentacle dangling before her face alerted her of the imminent Grimgraw attack.
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