Sunday, September 15, 2013

September 15, 2013

ORCHIDACEOUS

Pronunciation: \or-kuh-DAY-shus\

Function: adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling the orchids
- showy, ostentatious

Example Sentence:

You know Kenny won't show up for the Breakfast Club wearing any type of orchidaceous outfit.

Monday, September 9, 2013

September 8, 2013

TINTINNABULATION

Pronunciation: \tin-tih-nab-yuh-LAY-shuhn\

Function: noun
- a tinkling sound, as of a bell or bells

Example Sentence:

It is highly unlikely there will be any tintinnabulation at a gathering of the Breakfast Club.

Sunday, September 1, 2013

September 1, 2013

BLATHERSKITE

Pronunciation: \blath-er-skayt\

Function: noun
- a person given to voluble, empty talk
- nonsense; blather

Example Sentence:

The conversations the members of the Breakfast Club have are nothing but a bunch of blatherskite.

Sunday, August 25, 2013

August 25, 2013

SAPIENT

Pronunciation: \SAY-pee-unt\

Function: adjective
- possessing or expressing great wisdom

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club are quite sapient when it comes to drinking.

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

August 18, 2013

MISCIBLE

Pronunciation: \MISS-uh-bul\

Function: adjective
- capable of being mixed; specifically
- capable of mixing in any ratio without separation of two phases

Example Sentence:

Hammer believes pretty much anything is miscible with vodka.

Sunday, August 11, 2013

August 11, 2013

FOOTLE

Pronunciation: \FOO-tul\

Function: verb
- to talk or act foolishly
- to waste time: trifle, fool

Example Sentence:

Sometimes the members of the Breakfast Club tend to act in a footle manner.

Sunday, August 4, 2013

August 4, 2013

ADDLEPATED

Pronunciation: \AD-ul-pay-tud\

Function: adjective
- being mixed up: confused
- eccentric

Example Sentence:

Occasionally some of the members of the Breakfast Club may be a little addlepated on a Sunday morning if they had a few too many the night before.