Loca For Language

Sophistry:  noun, the use of fallacious arguments, especially with the intention of deceiving Found in The Broken Teaglass  by Emily Arsen...

Carceral:  adjective, of or pertaining to prison Found in The Broken Teaglass by Emily Arsenault: "Why does the word 'carceral...

Nebbish:  noun, a person, especially a man, who is regarded as pitifully ineffectual, timid, or submissive Found in The Broken Teaglass  b...

Prurient:  adjective, having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters Found in The Broken Teaglass by Emily Arsenault:  (whi...

Perfusionist:  noun,    a specialized healthcare professional who uses the heart-lung machine during cardiac surgery and other surgeries tha...

My journal page for The Messenger by Lois Lowry

Hubris:  noun, excessive pride or self-confidence Found in The Broken Teaglass  by Emily Arsenault: "And starting with "A"...