Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Wordy Wednesday

daunt: cause to lose courage
eclectic: varying in style
fastidious: hard to please
gargantuan: huge
hapless: deserving pity
iconoclast: critic of ideas
jettison: throw away or over

2 comments:

Cheryl said...

I didn't think gargantuan was a real word. I thought it was one of those made up words that caught on, and so everyone says it.

Good to know thats its a real word.

Papa H said...

That's what I think of the word "ginormous" which is a combination of "gigantic" and "enormous".