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Let's Learn New Words by escobar07(m): 2:57pm On Mar 14, 2012
In the spirit of sharing, lets learn new words from each other. Below is my list. Sorry, if you already know them. please, let us "keep it simple, stupid"(KISS principle). So, no highfalutin words. Note that some of the words below have two or more meanings.



1. Bodacious(adj):a) outrageously arrogant,unusual.
b) impressive, excellent.

2. Untruth(n): a lie.

3. Asinine(adj): ridiculous.

4. Picayune(adj) : small and unimportant(trivial).

5. Awning(n): a sheet of material outside a shop, tent etc to keep off the sun or the rain.

6. Backhander(n): bribe.

7. Duck(v): to bend or move the head down quickly, especially to avoid being hit by something.

8. Malarkey(n): nonsense or rubbish.

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