Perspicacious is a synonym for perceptive, having the ability to understand things not readily seen on the surface.
August 11, 2008
Perspicacious
To look through and see
He's perspicacious, I say!
Knows my secret soul.
Perspicacious is a synonym for perceptive, having the ability to understand things not readily seen on the surface.
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Labels: PER - through, SPEC SPIC SPECT - to look
August 8, 2008
Syllogism
work words together
syllogism, thoughts, statements
logically one
Literally words together, SYL - together + LOG word. A form of reasoning which consists of two statements and the conclusion one can draw from them.
An example of a syllogism: All reptiles are cold blooded; snakes are reptiles; therefore snakes are cold blooded.
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Labels: LOG - word, SYM SYN SYL - together/with
August 7, 2008
Emolument
Emolument pay
Grind out your living wages
Take some time to play
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Labels: E / EX / ES - out, MOL - to grind
July 16, 2008
July 6, 2008
Auspicious
Look at the birds flight
Auspicious day for travel
Favorable wind
From the ancient practice of watching a birds flight to portend omens. Today it means promising good luck or favorable conditions.
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Labels: AVI - bird, SPEC SPIC SPECT - to look
June 7, 2008
June 5, 2008
June 4, 2008
Sub Rosa
Speaking Sub Rosa
under the rose; confidante
secrets flow freely~
(from the ancient practice of hanging a rose from the council table to indicate all people present are sworn to secrecy)
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Labels: SUB - under
May 31, 2008
May 30, 2008
Oceans
Oceans between us
Sail our instant laptop ships
Surf the net, we meet
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