Monday, March 9, 2009
The word of the day is
DIURNAL
-adj.
1.Of or pertaining to a day or each day; daily.
2.Of or belonging to the daytime (opposed to nocturnal).
3.Bot. showing a periodic alteration of condition with day and night,as certain flowers that open by day and close by night.
4. Active by day,as certain birds and insects (opposed to nocturnal)
-n.
1. Liturgy,a service book containing offices for the daily hours of prayer.
2. Archaic,a diary.
3. Archaic,a newspaper,esp. a daily one.
The analogy of the day is
QUILT:WARM::Sprinter:Fast
Friday, March 6, 2009
The word of the day is
MARITIME
1. Connected with the sea in relation to navigation,shipping,etc.
2. Of or pertaining to the sea: maritime resources.
3. Bordering on the sea: maritime provinces.
4. Living near or in the sea: maritime plants.
5. Characteristics of a sailor;nautical:maritime clothing.
The analogy of the day is
SPOTTED:LEOPARD::ELECTED:PRESIDENT.
Thursday, March 5, 2009
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