RE: What is the size of your vocabulary?
July 17, 2011 at 4:04 pm
(This post was last modified: July 17, 2011 at 4:11 pm by Violet.)
33,300
I don't feel smug about it, I've seen a number of those other damn words, but hell if I remember what a cantle is.
Oh, well fuck me. It's part of a horse saddle.
<--- duh
These are what you want:
Let down, fail, dissatisfy, dash someone's hopes; upset, dismay, sadden, disenchant, disillusion, shatter someone's illusions, disabuse.
Well you'd think I'd be one of those people, wouldn't you. I didn't this time
An* English prick.
Means he's really small. Not quite a micro, but no fun.
I don't feel smug about it, I've seen a number of those other damn words, but hell if I remember what a cantle is.
Oh, well fuck me. It's part of a horse saddle.
<--- duh

(July 17, 2011 at 7:11 am)CharlieMilles Wrote: 24,800.
What's another word for disappointed?
These are what you want:
Let down, fail, dissatisfy, dash someone's hopes; upset, dismay, sadden, disenchant, disillusion, shatter someone's illusions, disabuse.
(July 17, 2011 at 8:25 am)DaveD Wrote: 34,800
(There have been a few people around here lately who will score much higher. They're the ones who redefine words to suit themselves, so of course they'll know at least one definition of every word shown to them!)
Well you'd think I'd be one of those people, wouldn't you. I didn't this time

(July 17, 2011 at 8:28 am)Darwinian Wrote:(July 17, 2011 at 8:17 am)downbeatplumb Wrote: 32,800 is the estimate for me.
(engage smug mode)
Typical!! You're such a.. Ooh! What's that word I'm looking for?
An* English prick.
Means he's really small. Not quite a micro, but no fun.
Please give me a home where cloud buffalo roam
Where the dear and the strangers can play
Where sometimes is heard a discouraging word
But the skies are not stormy all day