New on TheGloss: What Your Procrastinating Says About You
July 8, 2010
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Spelling Word of the Day: positively waggish
July 8, 2010
Every day of 2010, I’ll be posting a spelling word here for those who would like some spelling bee practice. Photo at right is a spelling bee Jen and bobby were hired to host for Ryan McGinness’s “50 Parties” event series.
Start the audio file to hear the word, definition, and etymology. Once you’ve spelled the word for yourself, click “Show” to see the answer.
The Answer:
drollery
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That Hot Russian Spy Lived in My Building!
July 7, 2010
The video of hot Russian spy Anna Chapman was shot on my building’s common rooftop terrace.
Here’s me on the same deck in a photo taken by my neighbor Sara Benincasa, who may also be a spy.
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Spelling Word of the Day: a bit Dickensian
July 7, 2010
Every day of 2010, I’ll be posting a spelling word here for those who would like some spelling bee practice. Photo at right is a spelling bee Jen and bobby were hired to host for Ryan McGinness’s “50 Parties” event series.
Start the audio file to hear the word, definition, and etymology. Once you’ve spelled the word for yourself, click “Show” to see the answer.
The Answer:
precatory
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Spelling Word of the Day: nobody feels any pain
July 6, 2010
Every day of 2010, I’ll be posting a spelling word here for those who would like some spelling bee practice. Photo at right is a spelling bee Jen and bobby were hired to host for Ryan McGinness’s “50 Parties” event series.
Start the audio file to hear the word, definition, and etymology. Once you’ve spelled the word for yourself, click “Show” to see the answer.
The Answer:
anodyne
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Spelling Word of the Day: swindling is relative
July 5, 2010
Every day of 2010, I’ll be posting a spelling word here for those who would like some spelling bee practice. Photo at right is a spelling bee Jen and bobby were hired to host for Ryan McGinness’s “50 Parties” event series.
Start the audio file to hear the word, definition, and etymology. Once you’ve spelled the word for yourself, click “Show” to see the answer.
The Answer:
cozen
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Spelling Word of the Day: humours all out of whack
July 4, 2010
Every day of 2010, I’ll be posting a spelling word here for those who would like some spelling bee practice. Photo at right is a spelling bee Jen and bobby were hired to host for Ryan McGinness’s “50 Parties” event series.
Start the audio file to hear the word, definition, and etymology. Once you’ve spelled the word for yourself, click “Show” to see the answer.
The Answer:
atrabilious
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Spelling Word of the Day: merrily waggish
July 3, 2010
Every day of 2010, I’ll be posting a spelling word here for those who would like some spelling bee practice. Photo at right is a spelling bee Jen and bobby were hired to host for Ryan McGinness’s “50 Parties” event series.
Start the audio file to hear the word, definition, and etymology. Once you’ve spelled the word for yourself, click “Show” to see the answer.
The Answer:
jocose
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Spelling Word of the Day: with a capital “T”
July 2, 2010
Every day of 2010, I’ll be posting a spelling word here for those who would like some spelling bee practice. Photo at right is a spelling bee Jen and bobby were hired to host for Ryan McGinness’s “50 Parties” event series.
Start the audio file to hear the word, definition, and etymology. Once you’ve spelled the word for yourself, click “Show” to see the answer.
The Answer:
Territorian
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New on TheGloss: How Business is Like (Bad) Dating
July 1, 2010
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Spelling Word of the Day: very wet
July 1, 2010
Every day of 2010, I’ll be posting a spelling word here for those who would like some spelling bee practice. Photo at right is a spelling bee Jen and bobby were hired to host for Ryan McGinness’s “50 Parties” event series.
Start the audio file to hear the word, definition, and etymology. Once you’ve spelled the word for yourself, click “Show” to see the answer.
The Answer:
diluvial
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