Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Wordy Wednesday

valetudinarian: a weak or sickly person.
doula: a woman who assists in childbirth.
omnific: having unlimited powers of creation.
sesquipedalianism: given to using long words.
jnana: absolute insight acquired through study.
iatrogenic: (of a medical disorder) caused by the actions of a physician.
vamoose: to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.

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