$10 Words

Mar 05, 2013 14:43

If you've never heard of them before, $10 words are words that are rarely used and which many (maybe even most) readers won't know the definition of. For example, say, "verdigris". Verdigris is a fine word and it describes a very particular color (namely the greenish color that copper turns when it oxidizes (i.e., rusts)). Used appropriately, it ( Read more... )

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lady_alys March 6 2013, 01:38:58 UTC
A thesaurus can be a dangerous weapon if it falls into the wrong hands....

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jane_elliot March 6 2013, 02:00:04 UTC
WORD.

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