Thursday, August 28, 2014

gaunt - lean/haggard, adjective
A survivor of the small plane which crashed in Alaska roughly 3 months had been found early this morning. She was gaunt from the injuries she had received upon the landing, and was also quite famished.

indolently - to be slothful, adjective
i indolently woke up at 9 in the morning this passed saturday to ready myself for the practice of running

palpable - obvious, adjective
the beauty in led zeppelins "kashmir" is palpable, im unable to understand how others arent able to peer into the bands soul, as their soothing music makes love to my ears

nocturnal - pertaining at night, adjective
i wonder what it would be like, to be as a bat; soaring through the the moons luminescent night, nocturnal and incognito

futile - ineffective, adjective
my desperation for sleep is futile, as i cannot seem to find the will turn turn down my pretty great music

furtive - taken with stealth, adjective
i was quite furtive, stealing slivery glances at the clock without the teacher realizing that i had not been paying the slightest bit of attention

reciprocate - to give and receive verb (with an object)
i watch dreadfully through the cracked windows of my gaunt ship as the swashbuckling seadogs reciprocate our finest shipments of rum to the many small villages in exchange for riches which could have been mine

naive - unsophisticated, adjective
Justin was naive to the understanding that there is both a time and place for pancakes, which is not the classroom

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