1. Word of the Day
Whirligig
WER-lih-gig (noun)
Definition: A whirligig or a circling course.
EX: Sam was spinning in a financial whirligig
Sentence: I once saw many whirligigs while I was going to the lake.
Colloquial
kuh-LOH-kwee-ul (adjective)
Definition: 1) of or relating to conversation: conversational
2) Used mainly in informal conversation
Ex: Colloquial language _____ _____ Email
Sentence: The word colloquial describes my email address.
Torpor
Tor-Per (noun)
Definition: 1) Apathy, dullness
2) A condition of mental or physical inactivity or sluggishness
Sentence: One of the nurse’s patients had Torpor.
Indite
in-DYTE (verb)
Definition: to make up, compose.
Sentence: I made an indite to give to my partner.

2. Coruscate
Kor-un-skayt (verb)
Definition: to give off or reflect light in bright beams or flashes: sparkle
Sentence: Edward from twilight stands In the light he coruscates.
Finicky
FIN-ih-kee (adjective)
Definition: Extremely or excessively particular or meticulous in taste or standards
Sentence: Most people in the world are finicky
Synecdoche
Soh-NEK-duh-kee (noun)
Defenition A figure of speech by which as less encompassing term is put for a more encompassing term
or vice versa