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Adjectives 02
Adjectives 02
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Accounting
Pre-School
05/25/2009

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Term
pregnant
Definition
full of meaning, highly significant,
(a pregnant utterance)
Term
Venal
Definition
bribable (a venal administration)
Term
suave
Definition
sophisticated, Smoothly agreeable and courteous, having a sophisticated charm
Term
Errant
Definition
Aimless or irregular in motion

(An errant afternoon breeze.)
Term
Ephemeral
Definition
lasting a very short time
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mercurial (mercurial nature)
Definition
Changeable, Volatile or caused by metal mercury
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Nascent (technology)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQD4C452tMo

Definition
emerging, being born
Term
Padentic
Definition

overly concerned with minute details or formalisms, an academic insistence on precision

 

Fred- Hey, that girl is really pretty!
George- Well, technically that is a woman...
Fred- Stop being PEDANTIC George!

Term
Proverbial
Definition
having become an object of common mention or reference, Well known, esp. so as to be stereotypical

think we should be prepared in case the proverbial hits the fan

I grew up in a prefab house on Main Street in 1950s suburbia, the second and last child of a proverbial nuclear family.
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Geriatric
Definition
old person, pertaining to old person.
Term
What does Fiduciary mean?
Definition
based on trust and confidence


A fiduciary duty is a legal or ethical relationship of confidence or trust regarding the management of money or property between two or more parties,
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Vitriol
Definition
Cruel and bitter critisim
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