Monthly Archives: October 2017

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Oct

shyster

Written on Oct, 06, 2017 by Lynn | No Comments

shaI st@r noun a person, usu. a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. That shyster accepted her payment for his services but did almost nothing for her. edit

Oct

naysayer

Written on Oct, 06, 2017 by Lynn | No Comments

neI seI @r noun a person who refuses, denies, or opposes, esp. because of cynicism or pessimism. They went ahead with their ambitious plan despite the arguments of the naysayers. edit

Oct

laureate

Written on Oct, 05, 2017 by Lynn | No Comments

lor i iht noun one who is honored for achievement in a particular field or by a particular award, esp. in the arts or sciences. He is a Nobel laureate in economics. She has been a laureate in both prestigious piano competitions. edit

Oct

orator

Written on Oct, 05, 2017 by Lynn | No Comments

or @ t@r noun person who delivers a public speech, or one skilled at formal public speaking. A skilled orator can have a profoundly inspirational effect on an audience. edit

Oct

beneficiary

Written on Oct, 04, 2017 by Lynn | No Comments

be n@ fI shi er i noun 0ne who receives or is designated to receive benefits, as of a will or insurance policy. Both his daughters were beneficiaries of his will, and each received half of his estate. edit

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