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October 16, 2012

pronunciation | in-ka-‘les-snt

Filed under otherwordly words words that just sound good love heat growing hotter set ablaze growing more ardent ardent summer hot definitions unusual words weird words word english origin: latin adjective finally an adjective other-wordly I personal favorites

September 18, 2012

pronunciation | ‘ra-sas-“va-da
submitted by | rasas-vada
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Filed under rasasvada rasaasvaad sanskrit it's 5am forget tagging words word definition definitions unusual words unusual word strange words strange word otherwordly other-wordly R submission rasas-vada the taste of bliss in the absence of all thoughts thought idea bliss empty emptiness bah

September 8, 2012

pronunciation | ‘zUg-zwang
submitted by | my friend Alex
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Filed under zugzwang origin: german noun decision choice your move bad move situation situation where every choice is bad every decision is bad every choice is bad impasse chess bad tagging is hard guys words word otherwordly other-wordly unusual words unusual word strange words strange word weird words weird word definitions definition submission Z