1. antipathy - fondness
2. antipathy - fondness
3. antithesis - similarity
4. antithesis - similarity
5. aplomb - confusion
6. apostate - loyalist
7. apostate - loyalist
8. appease - agitate
9. apposite - inappropriate
10. apprehend - set free
11. apropos - untimely
12. aptitude - lack of talent
13. archaic - new
14. arrant - partial
15. arrhythmic - exhibiting regularity
festivity discuss | |
| Definition: | (noun) Any joyous diversion. |
| Synonyms: | celebration |
| Usage: | The whole town was filled with mirth and dance and festivity. |
  MorgellonsThough not officially recognized as a disease, Morgellons is a condition associated with a range of cutaneous symptoms, including crawling, biting, and stinging sensations, persistent skin lesions, and the presence of fibers on or under the skin. Most health professionals consider Morgellons a manifestation of other known medical conditions, including delusional parasitosis, a form of psychosis in which sufferers believe they are infested with parasites. What is known about the unusual fibers? More... Discuss |
 The Lewis and Clark Expedition Returns (1806)In May 1804, about 40 men left St. Louis, Missouri, and headed west on an expedition initiated by US President Thomas Jefferson to search out an overland route to the Pacific Ocean, make contact with indigenous peoples, and survey the new Louisiana Purchase. More than two years later, the party returned to great acclaim. Their journey had an incalculable effect on the history of the American West. Who accompanied the explorers and helped them negotiate with the Native Americans they encountered? More... Discuss |
 John Coltrane (1926)Coltrane was an influential American jazz saxophonist and composer. He worked with numerous big bands before emerging in the 1950s as a major stylist while playing with Miles Davis. His playing exhibited a dazzling technical brilliance as well as ardent emotion. Coltrane made a number of influential recordings, among them the 1960s classics My Favorite Things and A Love Supreme. He was deeply spiritual and interested in all religions. What church made him a saint after his death? More... Discuss |
 So the days pass, and I ask myself sometimes whether one is not hypnotized, as a child by a silver globe, by life, and whether this is living.Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) Discuss |
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