Logorrhea
(law-guh-ree-uh) Noun
More about Logorrhea
The term is often used humorously but also refers to a medical condition in which one speaks incessantly and uncontrollably.
Examples of Logorrhea
The politician’s logorrhea during the debate made it difficult for the moderator to control the discussion.
Yahoo
More about Yahoo
The exclamation expressing joy and excitement is of imitative origin and was apparently first used in this way in the 1970s.
Examples of Yahoo
- The yahoos disrupted people at the library with their loud laughter and rude comments.
The game was filled with yahoos who were shouting and throwing peanuts at each other.
(vap-id) Adjective
More about Vocabularian
From Latin vapidus, “flat, lacking flavor,” akin to vapor, in the sense of lacking substance, being made up of steam or heat.
Examples of Vocabularian
I lost interest in the novel because the characters were vapid and one-dimensional.
Inputs Courtesy: Dictionary.com
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