A list of 16 words by nkocharh.
- incipient appears on 134 other lists
- innocuous appears on 189 other lists
- bellicose appears on 202 other lists
- inflammable appears on 22 other lists
- belie appears on 114 other lists
- borborygmus appears on 107 other lists
- crepuscule appears on 45 other lists
- slatch appears on 11 other lists
- comprise appears on 53 other lists
- salubrious appears on 186 other lists
- pulchritude appears on 256 other lists
- gormless appears on 96 other lists
- lassitude appears on 134 other lists
- formication appears on 39 other lists
- niggardly appears on 63 other lists
- vigorish appears on 16 other lists
mollusque How about take the next exit? Jan 17, 2008
sionnach How about enormity, which has nothing to do with size? And noisome, which has nothing to do with noise? Then there are the old standbys: decimate and enervate.
Not to mention such intrinsically ambiguous locutions as bimonthly and biweekly, where roughly half the population will not interpret them the way you do.
But then, I've had problems with the apparently innocent term 'next Saturday'. Jan 16, 2008
reesetee And then there's penultimate. Nice list, nkocharh. Jan 16, 2008
kaulnalin The kick ass Princess Bride reference yet "Inconceivable" is nowhere to be found on the list? Inigo would be rather perturbed by that. Jan 16, 2008
slumry Your list is begging for the word fulsome! Jun 17, 2007
amydlite you should add the most common misuse of the word for more fun Dec 12, 2006
asativum What about "comprise"? Nobody gets that one right. Dec 12, 2006