The word Atelocerata has been bouncing around my head for literally a decade or more, and I just found out today what it means.

I used to believe that using the word literature to mean pamphlets and flyers was just sarcastic ("Ooooh, your coupon is right up there with Shakespeare!"), but I've come to accept that it just means words printed on a page and nothing more.

I had my first subcutaneous injection today.

I keep getting ingenious (having an ability or quality to create or discover) and disingenuous (giving the false impression of being honest and sincere) mixed up.

Today is the first full Sunday of the professional FOOTBALL season.

Antepenultimate is the one before the penultimate, which is the one before the end.

A petard was a small bomb used to blow up gates and walls when breaching fortifications.

In medicine and biology, scatology or coprology is the study of feces.

I don't think I've ever used the word 'slovenly' before, so I ran off to dictionary.com just to make sure I was using it right and the definition page had a banner that said 'Slovenly is a great word to know and so is interrobang!'.

One antonym for sympathy is antipathy.