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Words To Know Version 4

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Once again it is time for another Words To Know contest. This is version number 4 and the rules are the same as before. Use four of the Words To Know words in a comment below and one person will be chosen randomly to win 20$ via PayPal. This one will end Saturday March 1st.

Here’s my attempt:

“Bill, tell these people to leave”, Hilary exclaimed as she glanced around at the menagerie gathered in his office. “This is not the time to be dissolute!” Bill used his acumen to avoid the upcoming affray. “No worries, this is just a meeting of my new vexillology club.”

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  1. Simonne | Feb 22, 2008 | Reply

    Desultory and voluble scions, who bloviate about themselves and genuflect in front of their forefathers, will be disinherited for sure.
    :)
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  2. Emma | Feb 23, 2008 | Reply

    Great job Simonne, so far your in the lead.

  3. Esther | Feb 23, 2008 | Reply

    As the scion of the railway tycoon, All of us expected Jake to have great business acumen. Unfortunately, despite being a bloviate of his own abilities, his tract record was desultory.

  4. Esther | Feb 23, 2008 | Reply

    Sorry for the typos. Here is the amended paragraph:

    As the scion of the railway tycoon, all of us expected Jake to have great business acumen. Unfortunately, despite being a bloviate of his own abilities, his track record was desultory.

  5. Emma | Feb 23, 2008 | Reply

    Great entry! Thanks Esther. :grin:

  6. Deb - Mom of 3 Girls | Feb 23, 2008 | Reply

    His acumen in vexillology was astounding. However it was his need to have others genuflect before him that caused the affray.

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  7. Emma | Feb 23, 2008 | Reply

    Good one Deb!

  8. Shantanu | Feb 23, 2008 | Reply

    Heh! I am not participating, but this is cool.

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  9. Emma | Feb 23, 2008 | Reply

    That’s OK, you can participate vicariously by reading other people’s entries. :smile:

  10. Blog Starr | Feb 25, 2008 | Reply

    Disappointed with his scion’s desultory and dissolute behavior, Mr. Hilton barred Paris’ access to her trust fund until she could develop some business acumen of her own by earning her own way in the world.

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  11. Emma | Feb 25, 2008 | Reply

    I like that one! Thanks, Blog Starr. :smile:

  12. Deb | Feb 25, 2008 | Reply

    Regis Philbin should have known an affray was inevitable when Hollywood assembles a menagerie of drunken, desultory B-listers on the red carpet.

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  13. Deb | Feb 25, 2008 | Reply

    Oops, typed wrong. Here it is

    Regis Philbin should have known an affray is inevitable when Hollywood assembles a menagerie of drunken, desultory B-listed dissolutes on the red carpet.

    Deb’s last blog post..Oscar 10:20 Update

  14. Guru | Mar 1, 2008 | Reply

    Here is my entry ..

    In spite of his excellent acumen he still fell short of fame cos’ of his dissolute attitude and desultory talk, also his talent for getting into an affray doesn’t exactly help his cause.

    Cheers..

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  15. Emma | Mar 1, 2008 | Reply

    Thanks Guru, your just in time.

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