Qualthwar's Word of the Day

[QUALTHWAR]

resolution:

The state or quality of being resolute; firm determination.
A resolving to do something.
A course of action determined or decided on.
A formal statement of a decision or expression of opinion put before or adopted by an assembly such as the U.S. Congress.
Physics & Chemistry. The act or process of separating or reducing something into its constituent parts: the prismatic resolution of sunlight into its spectral colors.
The fineness of detail that can be distinguished in an image, as on a video display terminal.
Medicine. The subsiding or termination of an abnormal condition, such as a fever or an inflammation.
Law. A court decision.

An explanation, as of a problem or puzzle; a solution.
The part of a literary work in which the complications of the plot are resolved or simplified.
Music.
The progression of a dissonant tone or chord to a consonant tone or chord.
The tone or chord to which such a progression is made.
The substitution of one metrical unit for another, especially the substitution of two short syllables for one long syllable in quantitative verse.

 

[KJAX]

slake:

1. To satisfy; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
2. To cause to lessen; to make less active or intense; to moderate; as, slaking his anger.
3. To cause (as lime) to heat and crumble by treatment with water.

 

[QUALTHWAR]

pestilence:

A usually fatal epidemic disease, especially bubonic plague.
A pernicious, evil influence or agent.

 

[AMmayhem]

Tie.

 

[Nachimir]

Tendentious. Showing bias; displaying favour to a particular point of view.

 

[QUALTHWAR]

Zen:

A school of Mahayana Buddhism that asserts that enlightenment can be attained through meditation, self-contemplation, and intuition rather than through faith and devotion and that is practiced mainly in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. Also called Zen Buddhism.

 

[QUALTHWAR]

innocuous:

Having no adverse effect; harmless.
Not likely to offend or provoke to strong emotion; insipid.

 

[Chrysaor]

Misunderstanding.

 

[Evil_Cope]

Rectum!

 

[Nachimir]

Ulterior

 

[AMmayhem]

Gloopy.

Like gloppy, but more runny.

 

[Nachimir]

MASCULAR

Silly accidental mangling of "Masculine".

 

[QUALTHWAR]

ginkgo:

A deciduous, dioecious tree (Ginkgo biloba) native to China and having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellowish seeds with a disagreeable odor. The male plants are often grown as ornamental street trees. Also called maidenhair tree.

 

[Nachimir]

Mercator:

Of or relating to the mercator projection, in which lines of latitude and longitude are parallel, but the former increase in distance apart the further they are from the equator.

 

[AMmayhem]

Inert: Null, devoid.

Look it up if you don't know what it means! I'm not explaining it to you guys too!

 

[oosyxxx]

dernk = when you're drunk and from tennessee

 

[QUALTHWAR]

circa:

In approximately; about: born circa 1900.

 

[ThomRed]

Davinci

 

[Chrysaor]

bicameral - having two bodies or chambers.

 

[Manticore]

Confusticate.

Main Entry: confusticate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to confuse
Etymology: alteration of confuse or confound