UNIQUE WORDS game to increase our vocabulary - alphabetical order

Jul 31, 2020 02:16 pm

NapEarth - flying , very low-altitude flight course used by military aircraft to avoid enemy detection and attack in a high-threat environment. During NOE flight, geographical features are used as cover, exploiting valleys and folds in the terrain by flying in, rather than over, them.

Helo_Mek_in_Vegas

Jul 31, 2020 03:22 pm

Oil Pan - the bottom section of the crankcase of an internal combustion engine, serving as the reservoir for its lubricating oil

Yuzuaecha

Jul 31, 2020 03:44 pm

Pluviophile - One who loves rain; the sound of rain, feels joy & peace of mind in rain or during rainy days

Shoshana

Jul 31, 2020 06:45 pm

Quisling - A traitor

Yuzuaecha

Jul 31, 2020 11:21 pm

Refulgence - a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance

Shoshana

Jul 31, 2020 11:45 pm

Scurrilous - Insulting and abusive; slanderous

Yuzuaecha

Jul 31, 2020 11:47 pm

Tontine -

an annuity shared by subscribers to a loan or common fund, the shares increasing as subscribers die until the last survivor enjoys the whole income

a scheme for life insurance in which the beneficiaries are those who survive and maintain a policy to the end of a given period

Shoshana

Aug 1, 2020 07:29 am

Unctuous - Excessively polite or flattering, too suave or oily, characterized by smooth pretense of earnestness

Helo_Mek_in_Vegas

Aug 1, 2020 12:42 pm

Vermouth - a red or white wine flavored with aromatic herbs, made chiefly in France and Italy and used in cocktails.

Yuzuaecha

Aug 1, 2020 11:29 pm

Whemmle- To whemmle something is to turn it upside down, in particular while you’re looking for something, or else to use as a cover or lid. So placing an upturned plate over a bowl of food is properly called whemmling.