VERB
To form of small squares or blocks, as in a mosaic
This is such a cool picture. Just get lost in it.
2. Cognomen
NOUN
A name, especially a nickname or surname
"He went by the exclamatory cognomen of "Oh-Oh;" a name bestowed upon him, by reason of the delighted interjections, with which he welcome all accessions to his museum."
-Herman Mellville
3. Paschal ADJECTIVE
Right after the holiday, we will show you a word meaning of or related to Easter or Passover
4. Sophrosyne
NOUN
Moderation, Discretion
To remember this word, I sing it and the definition to a Hamilton song- Dear Theodosia
It works!
5. Vernissage
NOUN
A reception at a gallery where an artist is showcasing work
This sounds really cool, and makes me think of Roslyn and those pastels...
6. Kenspeckle
ADJECTIVE
Easily seen and recognized
Ginger's red hair made her very kenspeckle.
7. Empyreal
ADJECTIVE
Pertraining to the sky
I like this word. I dare you all to use it in a poem. I'll try, after posting a Washington Irving quote from Tales of a Traveller.
"We should have quite a different strain from one of those fortunate authors whom we see sporting about the empyreal heights of fashion, like swallows in the blue sky of a summer's
day."
HAIKU TIME!!!
Empyreal Blue Shades
Covering us like a blanket
The shade that I love
NOUN
A lazy person who stays in bed long after the typical arising time.
I've really been a slugabed recently with being on break last week and now being used to that schedule.
9. Panglossian
ADJECTIVE
Characterized by extreme optimism
You may think that people like me are weird, but I'm really just a panglossian writer.
10. Inconnu
NOUN
A person who is unknown, stranger
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