LuRain Penny

LuRain’s New Word of the Day #1

In BIG WORDS on 05/26/2008 at 2:04 am

Elucidate

 (ee-loo-syd-ate)

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 Comes from: 

Latin for enlighten

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    Meaning:  

Telling someone what they ignorant of

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  Example:

I pick up words by osmosis,

use them incorrectly, till somebody elucidates me.

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Synonym:   

righteous illumination

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Antonym:  

becloud, bedim, be dumb

 

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 -lp(c)08-

  1. LuRain,
    This is a word that I have got to use.
    I am wondering if you have it posted, as a warning, above your door?
    I know that you have no problem telling someone when they are ignorant! Now, that is why we love you!!
    Have a wonderful day!