2/8/2010

Nouns:

-corrie: a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.

-philibeg: the kilt or pleated skirt worn by Scottish Highlanders.

-insipience: lack of wisdom; foolishness.


-Avaritia: insatiable desire for wealth

-Zapodidae: jumping mice

Adjectives:

-Misogynous: hatered, dislike, or mistrust of women

-verdant: green with vegetation

- Longshore: existing, found, or employed along the shore, esp. at or near a seaport

-enchorial: belonging to or used in a particular country.

-echinate: bristly; prickly.

Verbs:

-disrelish: to have a distaste for; dislike.

-burke: to murder, as by suffocation, so as to leave no or few marks of violence.

-trothplight: engagement to be married; betrothal.

-prescind: to cut off, terminate, or remove

-deterge: to wipe or wash away; cleanse.