Thursday, June 26, 2008
Word of the Day
Quash (transitive verb) -- to annul; to set aside; to suppress a rebellion or a force; to completely extinguish something (from Middle English "quassen" and Latin "cassus" meaning "empty" or "void")
Word in a Sentence: In the fantasy novel Choices Meant for Gods, available here, the lesser goddess Mia needs to quash Godric Taiman's objections to harboring Chariss at the Taiman estate so the young lady can stay in a safe haven while she continues training for her ultimate quest.
Your turn! Let's see what fun sentences you have to illustrate today's word.
"Some days, I just want the dragon to win."
Tags: word of the day, Choices Meant for Gods, fantasy novel, quash, dragon
Word of the Day
Quash (transitive verb) -- to annul; to set aside; to suppress a rebellion or a force; to completely extinguish something (from Middle English "quassen" and Latin "cassus" meaning "empty" or "void")
Word in a Sentence: In the fantasy novel Choices Meant for Gods, available here, the lesser goddess Mia needs to quash Godric Taiman's objections to harboring Chariss at the Taiman estate so the young lady can stay in a safe haven while she continues training for her ultimate quest.
Your turn! Let's see what fun sentences you have to illustrate today's word.
"Some days, I just want the dragon to win."
Tags: word of the day, Choices Meant for Gods, fantasy novel, quash, dragon
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