Plenipotentiary: one who may work with considerable freedom of action but never independently of his or her own briefs
Soliloquy
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Plenipotentiary: one who may work with considerable freedom of action but never independently of his or her own briefs
Soliloquy
Soliloquy: What a conversation with your BIF (best imaginary friend) looks like to an amused outsider.
Earth
Earth: a rock hurling blindly through space, beset with certain parasitical problems
Mononucleosis
Mononucleosis: Long for “mono”. Short for “glandular fever”. Less understandable than “kissing disease”, but at least you got kissed.
Fire and Brimstone
Fire and Brimstone: 1) Said to be the major features in the Christian Hell 2) A style of preaching designed to make the listener feel the fire and smell the brimstone
Priest:
Priest: a person who pretends his imaginary friend has a large baseball bat so others will give him money and power.
Gangster
Gangster: Person selling illegal goods, assassinating people, and selling protection against damages without a Government license to do so. If they had a license, they would be termed businessmen
Peace Officer:
Peace Officer: Someone authorized to be an anti-gangster.
Queen of Hearts
Queen of Hearts: Mega-diva that works at everyone's place of business who can turn a hangnail into two days off work. This person is so full of drama that they might as well be screaming "Off with their heads!" Some of you just nodded, and thought, "I'd like to chop so and so's head off!"
Wisdom:
Wisdom: Something we are supposed to attain as we grow older, but instead all we get is wrinkles, aches and pains and memory loss.
second-guess
Second-guess: Trying to undermine the confidence of others by telling them that they should have done something differently than they did. Now they know they should have done it differently. They will fix that problem. Next time they won’t let you know what choice they made in the first place.
Ecliptic
Ecliptic - The path of the sun as he traverses the celestial sphere. There are other more modern definitions, but these are superfluous.
conductivity
Conductivity: The measure of the level of communication shared between an orchestra leader and the players.
Halcyon
Halcyon: An adjective that means “happy” or “blissful” or “joyful”. Almost no one would be stressed out if the word did not exist. Just use “happy”.
Vow
Vow: Solemn promise, often invoking the Deity one makes in time of crisis, and has no real intention of keeping
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