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nebbish

21 July 2010 - 7:00am
A pitifully timid or ineffectual person.

panegyric

20 July 2010 - 6:00pm
A formal or elaborate oration in praise of someone or something; eulogy.

contumely

19 July 2010 - 4:00pm
Contemptuous or insulting treatment arising from arrogance.

AWADmail 420

19 July 2010 - 3:00am
A Compendium of Feedback on the Words featured in A.Word.A.Day

folderol

19 July 2010 - 3:00am
1. Nonsense; foolishness. 2. A trifle; gewgaw.

risible

15 July 2010 - 8:00am
1. Laughable; ludicrous. 2. Disposed to laugh. 3. Relating to laughter.

equipoise

14 July 2010 - 6:00am
1. A state of balance. 2. Something that serves as a counterbalance.

mephitic

13 July 2010 - 5:00pm
Poisonous or foul-smelling.