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Friday 7 November 2014

Writing & Books: A List of My Favourite Words (Pt. 1)

Some of my fav. words yo. Check it.

  • Altruistic 
    • Unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others
  • Cosmo
    • a combining form meaning "world," "universe," used in the formation of compound words........ it may mean "outer space," "space travel," or "cosmic ray" 
  • Dew
    • moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface
  • Efflorescence
    • the state of flowering
  • Epiphany
    • the manifestation of a supernatural or divine reality
    • ay moment of great or sudden revelation
  • Lagoon
    • an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes
  • Lilt
    • light, tripping or rhythmic manner
  • Dawn
    • the first appearance of daylight in the morning
  • Hush
    • stillness; silence
  • Lucid
    • characterized by clear perception or understanding; rational or sane
  • Phosphorescence
    • the property of being luminous at temperatures below incandescence, as from the slow oxidation in the case of phosphorus or after exposure to light or other radiation
  • Bloom
    • state of blooming; buds opening
  • Tween
    • between 10 and 12 years of age, considered too old to be a child and too young to be a teenager
  • Chakra
    • (in yoga) any of the seven major energy centers in the body
  • Dream
    • a succession of images, thoughts or emotions passing through the mind during sleep
  • Haze
    • a grouping in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles that give the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colours 
  • Opalescent
    • having a milky iridescence
  • Mellifluous
    • sweetly or smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding
  • Azure
    • a light, purplish shade of blue, like that of a clear and unclouded sky
  • Velvet
    • a luxurious fabric of silk, nylon or rayon, with a thick, soft outer layer
  • Ensorcell
    • to bewitch
  • Lithe
    • bending readily; supple; flexible
*ALL DEFINITIONS CAME FROM DICTIONARY.COM*

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