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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 8, 2006 is: retronym \REH-troh-nim\ noun : a
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 7, 2006 is: parse \PARSS\ verb 1 : to analyze
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 6, 2006 is: cybrarian \sye-BRAIR-ee-un\ noun
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 5, 2006 is: symposium \sim-POH-zee-um\ noun 1
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 4, 2006 is: adulate \AJ-uh-layt\ verb : to fl
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 3, 2006 is: gourmand \GOOR-mahnd\ noun 1 : on
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 2, 2006 is: abyssal \uh-BISS-ul\ adjective 1
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 1, 2006 is: clerihew \KLAIR-ih-hyoo\ noun : a
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 30, 2006 is: poikilotherm \poi-KEE-luh-therm\
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 29, 2006 is: affable \AF-uh-bul\ adjective 1
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 28, 2006 is: cerulean \suh-ROO-lee-un\ adject
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 27, 2006 is: Podunk \POH-dunk\ noun : a small
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 26, 2006 is: steganography \steg-uh-NAH-gruh-fee
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 25, 2006 is: inveigle \in-VAY-gul\ verb 1 : t
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 24, 2006 is: maelstrom \MAIL-strum\ noun 1 :
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 23, 2006 is: majordomo \may-jer-DOH-moh\ noun
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 21, 2006 is: palinode \PAL-uh-nohd\ noun 1 :
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 20, 2006 is: thrasonical \thray-SAH-nih-kul\
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 19, 2006 is: esurient \ih-SUR-ee-unt\ adjecti
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 18, 2006 is: tattoo \ta-TOO\ noun 1 : a rapid