What are some of your favorite words, but don't use enough?

GateCrasher1

What are some of your favorite vocab words that just don't get worked into common conversations enough?

My top three:

1. Impale
2. Matriculate
3. Oblige

AZTrailRunner

1. Moist
2. Preclude

GateCrasher1

Wow, that went downhill really fast. Good work.

bluefox9er

1.Mercurial
2.Jingoistic
3.Nincompoop

MissObstinatiox

1. Moist
2. Preclude

Moist is my fav word :0)
Not quite sure on the others lol!

Gabriall

Petrichor

Football_N_Guns

Most of favorite words are not appropriate for this thread.

UponThisRock

*kitten*

MissObstinatiox

I saw this coming with the topic description straight away :0)

pph79

1. Ignominy
2. Facetious
3. Denigrate

bayertablets

Boulevard is my top favorite word, but I almost never get to say it, unless of course, I'm telling people what my favorite word is.

Impale is a great one! Moist is probably my top hated word.

Hayesgang

1. Cornacopia
2. Plethora
3.Balk

GateCrasher1

I saw this coming with the topic description straight away :0)

I suppose I should have as well. Oh my innocence.....

Contrarian

Mellifluous, inconsequential and elephantiasis.

Shayyy01

1.)conundrum
2.) Converse
3.) Bra.. ( as in ill You Mad Bra?) Gamer tag. No lie

worldhurdler

Visceral, cogitate, and perspicacious

ThePhoenixRose

postulation, postulate, or any variety thereof

I had occasion to use it the other day and it made me happy. i didn't realize it was such a fun word till then! I'm a nerd. it's okay. :flowerforyou:

SinIsIn

Plethora
blubber <-- it cracks me up to hear people say it.

lindzmt22

Indubitably.

CoryIda

idiosyncrasy

hyperbole

bibliophage

AZTrailRunner

Wow, that went downhill really fast. Good work.

My work here is done! LOL

phitlee

I'll keep my list clean:

Harbinger
Assuage
Philanthropy

CaptainGordo

Petrichor

Googled it, and loved it. Well done!

CreepyOne

wow I need to start using those words lol

MissObstinatiox

I saw this coming with the topic description straight away :0)

I suppose I should have as well. Oh my innocence.....

Perhaps but it kind of wouldn,t of been so interesting. As it is now we end up with interesting answers besides tons of words like flowers ,puppys etc :0)

CaptainGordo

Poop -- can never get enough use out of that word.

GoldenGirl1979

my hubby loves impale, & somehow finds a way to work it into conversations, LOL!!

1. juxtaposition
2. glib
3. superfluous

VeryKerri

facetious, not only is it my favorite word, but it describes me perfectly!

killagb

Exacerbate.

VeryKerri

Poop -- can never get enough use out of that word.

I always chuckle when I hear this word. It is just the funniest word to me

juleseybaby

flibbertigibbet

pithy