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boyTi899
8th Feb '07 Thu, 18:24
Post your word for the day. :D

Lets kick things off with our very first word..

SYNERGY n. from Greek word [synergos meaning work together], means combined work or operation,

in synergy, 1+1=3 or more..why? read this. (http://www.symbianize.com/showthread.php?t=1547) (courtesy of ate kers)

tazzky
13th Feb '07 Tue, 10:48
vivify \VIV-uh-fy\, transitive verb:
1. To endue with life; to make alive; to animate.
2. To make more lively or intense.

schayne_
15th Feb '07 Thu, 15:03
Liaise

v.i. establish and maintain contact; co-operate. liaison, n. communication, contact and co-operation; illicit sexual relationship; thickening agent for soups and sauces; pronunciation of normally silent final consonant before word beginning with a vowel. ;)

niKkay
2nd Apr '07 Mon, 23:25
rebarbative • \rih-BAR-buh-tiv\ • adjective
: repellent, irritating

niKkay
6th Apr '07 Fri, 12:01
deign \DAYN\, intransitive verb:
1. To think worthy; to condescend -- followed by an infinitive.
2. To condescend to give or bestow; to stoop to furnish; to grant.

sayuri_chan
7th Apr '07 Sat, 18:42
corrigendum • \kor-uh-JEN-dum\, noun
: an error in a printed work discovered after printing and shown with its correction on a separate sheet.

jaireh
7th Apr '07 Sat, 22:40
SYMBIANIZE

-->a term or word that's becoming famous and known to Filipinos because of this site...hehehe

rakista
8th Apr '07 Sun, 12:53
SYMBIANIZE

-->a term or word that's becoming famous and known to Filipinos because of this site...hehehe


heheheh..... malupit talagang word yan...:thumbsup:

kimi
8th Apr '07 Sun, 14:51
Serendipity [ser-uhn-dip-i-tee] noun

In general, serendipity is the act of finding something valuable or delightful when you are not looking for it.

Used in a sentence: Favorite movie ko Serendipity. :D

niKkay
9th Apr '07 Mon, 11:36
longanimity • \long-guh-NIM-uh-tee\ • noun
: a disposition to bear injuries patiently : forbearance

obviate \OB-vee-ayt\, transitive verb:
To prevent by interception; to anticipate and dispose of or make unnecessary.

sayuri_chan
10th Apr '07 Tue, 20:54
inveigh • \in-VAY\• verb
: to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail

niKkay
11th Apr '07 Wed, 03:18
nonage • \NAH-nij\ • noun
*1 : minority
2 a : a period of youth b : lack of maturity

sayuri_chan
23rd Apr '07 Mon, 16:03
vilify • \VIL-uh-fye\• verb

: to lower in estimation or importance

: to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame

InstilledBee
23rd May '07 Wed, 20:03
(mukhang nakalimutan na eh. tuloy ko lang po)

Linnaean; adj.


Of or relating to naturalist Carolus Linnaeus or his works.
Of or pertaining to the system of binomial nomenclature originated by Linnaeus.:thumbsup:

InstilledBee
25th May '07 Fri, 14:04
soliloquy; n


(drama) The act of a character speaking to himself so as to reveal his thoughts to the audience.
A literary discourse written as a conversation of the author with himself.:salute:

niKkay
28th May '07 Mon, 03:37
flimflam • \FLIM-flam\ • verb
: to subject to a deception or fraud

InstilledBee
29th May '07 Tue, 10:46
Sa Wiktionary.org (http://en.wiktionary.org) may word of the day sa homepage nila. :book:

Anyway, eto ang word of the day natin(na hindi ko kinuha sa homepage nila :lol:)

torpedeares
The second-person singular of torpedear in the future subjunctive.

InstilledBee
31st May '07 Thu, 11:21
regale; v


To provide a meal and entertainment for.
To please with entertainment..

niKkay
1st Jun '07 Fri, 03:04
disconsolate \dis-KON-suh-lut\, adjective:
1. Being beyond consolation; deeply dejected and dispirited; hopelessly sad; filled with grief; as, "a bereaved and disconsolate parent."
2. Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless; as, "the disconsolate darkness of the winter nights."

InstilledBee
1st Jun '07 Fri, 14:47
arity
(programming): The number of arguments (a.k.a. parameters) that are being passed to a function.

niKkay
1st Jun '07 Fri, 22:25
BRUNCHER N. COMBINATION OF BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER:dance:

wasak
1st Jun '07 Fri, 22:44
jiffy = 1/1000 second. d ko sure 100 ata hehe

Fergalicious: Noun. definition make them boys go loco
They want my treasure so they get their pleasures from my photo
You could see me, you can't squeeze me
I ain't easy, I ain't sleazy
I got reasons why I tease 'em
Boys just come and go like seasons :rofl:

InstilledBee
3rd Jun '07 Sun, 10:36
ayos yan wasak ha... :lmao:

entropic

Of, pertaining to, or as a consequence of entropy.

Narelle
3rd Jun '07 Sun, 10:44
jocose • \joh-KOHSS\

*1 : given to joking : merry

2 : characterized by joking : humorous

Example Sentence:
In the office, Marky's lively, jocose personality keeps everyone smiling and upbeat.

:lol: :rofl: :lmao:

InstilledBee
4th Jun '07 Mon, 00:15
besmirch; v


To make dirty; to soil.
To tarnish the reputation of.

niKkay
4th Jun '07 Mon, 01:07
CHILLAX- chill+ relax.. :lol:

(napulot ko ke ate kimi :giggle:)

InstilledBee
4th Jun '07 Mon, 21:44
kernel(computer) n.

The central part of many computer operating which manages the system's resources and the communication between hardware and software components

InstilledBee
5th Jun '07 Tue, 11:55
antidisestablishmentarianism (uncountable)
A political philosophy opposed to the separation of a religious group ("church") and a government ("state"), esp. the belief held by those in 19th century England opposed to separating the Anglican church from the civil government.


Atypically long, this word is sometimes employed to imply that the user has an above average intellect.
longest word daw? :noidea::rofl:

matikas
5th Jun '07 Tue, 11:58
1.the roses are red,,the violence are blue and your teeth are yellow:clap:

celestial_hunter
5th Jun '07 Tue, 12:29
the roses are red,,the violence are blue and your teeth are yellow

hahahaha! nice one matikas! mali ung press ko :weep:

InstilledBee
9th Jun '07 Sat, 12:04
Proper noun

Singular
C++

Plural
C++
(computing) An object-oriented high-level programming language developed from C.
A Programming Language used to make computer programs work.
The Most common programming language used by Game Developers:book:

Redge
9th Jun '07 Sat, 12:15
computing is mathematics problem ,,,so used calculator :lmao:

InstilledBee
17th Jun '07 Sun, 20:31
onomasticon (http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/onomasticon); n

A book, list, or vocabulary of names, especially of people.

InstilledBee
22nd Jun '07 Fri, 23:32
accinge; v.

To prepare oneself for action

Narelle
22nd Jun '07 Fri, 23:46
jealous

-Fearful or wary of being supplanted; apprehensive of losing affection or position

InstilledBee
9th May '08 Fri, 17:15
:hi: Revive lang natin yung thread ah. Para na rin makabenefit ang ating bokabularyo sa araw-araw na pagbrowse natin sa Symbianize. :yes:

restitution; n.

-a process of compensation for losses.

:D

chinchin_1988
10th May '08 Sat, 03:09
penchant (noun)

meaning= a strong liking; attraction; affinity; taste

eg. I have a penchant for all flavors of ice cream. :giggle:

InstilledBee
10th May '08 Sat, 17:41
melancholy; adj.

-Affected with great sadness or depression.

knelsaun
10th May '08 Sat, 17:53
hallow
v. make holy; consecrate
n. a saint or holy person