Sunday, October 27, 2013

October 27, 2013

TEETOTALER

Pronunciation: \TEE-TOH-tuh-ler\

Function: noun
- one who abstains completely from alcoholic drinks

Example Sentence:

Teetotalers are not allowed to be members of the Breakfast Club.

Sunday, October 20, 2013

October 20, 2013

ENSKY

Pronunciation: \in-SKYE\

Function: verb
- to raise in rank, power or character
- to praise highly: glorify

Example Sentence:

There are not many would ensky the members of the Breakfast Club.

Sunday, October 13, 2013

October 13, 2013

SNOLLYGOSTER

Pronunciation: \SNOL-ee-gos-ter\

Function: noun
- a clever, unscrupulous person

Example Sentence:

Good to know there are no snollygosters among the members of the Breakfast Club.

Sunday, October 6, 2013

October 6, 2013

ABSTEMIOUS

Pronunciation: \ab-STEE-mee-uhs\

Function: adjective
- sparing in eating and drinking; temperate; abstinent
- sparingly used or consumed; used with temperance or moderation
- marked by or spent in abstinence

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club aren't too abstemious when it comes to drinking alcohol.