Ashton believes her Word of the Day e-mails from Merriam-Webster define her day.
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
defer \dih-FER\ verb
There are days when things are too on the nose. You look at something, and you say nothing- it's already been said for you.
Sunday, January 8, 2012
mordant \MOR-dunt\ adjective
Going into a 10 out of 12 (hour) tech day, it's good to avoid comments like these- well, it's ALWAYS good to avoid comments like these. Thanks for the reminder, Merriam-Webster.
Saturday, January 7, 2012
tome \TOHM\ noun
Strangely, I am spending my morning in the library before rehearsal. Lots of tomes!
Thursday, January 5, 2012
epithet \EP-uh-thet\ noun
In the depths of studying for an epic exam, I'm attempting to avoid these all day. Speaking to myself and others in kind words.
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
parochial \puh-ROH-kee-ul\ adjective
Back in the swing of things, I'm resisting my world as it narrows down a bit. Especially today, Merriam-Webster.
Monday, January 2, 2012
incommunicado \in-kuh-myoo-nuh-KAH-doh\ adverb or adjective
Wow- incredibly accurate for my first day of 2012. Cell phone charger died while I was in transit, and one of my friends I celebrated with also lost her cell phone- for the second time this holiday week. We were incommunicado, indeed.
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