Thursday, October 21, 2010

10/8/10 Vocabulary

Rigamoral - a lengthy and complicated procedure

Aeon – one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.

Xeric - containing little moisture; very dry

Bibulous - excessively fond of drinking alcohol

Wassail - spiced ale or mulled wine drunk during celebrations for Twelfth Night and Christmas Eve

Mussitate – to silently move the lips in simulation of audible speech

Confiscable – liable to be taken by an authorized party

Agog – full of excitement or interest; in eager desire

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