Okay Class.. The Vocabulary Builder words of the week are:

[SoCalDem]

Foment

Sectarian

Write these words 15 times each and then compose a sentence using each word.

(this will be on the quiz)


Class dismissed

[SharonRB]

1. LOL

I knew "foment" would be on there before I even opened up the thread.

[redqueen]

2. I was sure you were gonna say "casting asparagus" n/t

[Alamom]

15. Ah, the Asparagus Threads were so much fun & DU'ers are so

creative. Let's do it again sometime. Word games or wordplay is a great stress reliever.

[SoCalDem]

22. Just peruse FR occasionally and check any thread THEY have..

Perfect, delicious fun for us all :rofl:

[LiberalEsto]

3. *43:

*43: "Wait just a foment. Are you one of those godless Universalist Sek-U-tarians?"

[OneBlueSky]

4. "I drank so much I had to foment" . . .

"All of the secretaries in our office have joined the new Sectarian Guild" . . .

[izzie]

5. You too have been spending to much time at the local bar.

Well?

[SoCalDem]

6. to much?? or "Too much"?

:rofl:

stay after class :)

[izzie]

27. Right on

--

[seabeyond]

7. behind the times. where did foment come from and what is it

suppose to be

[SoCalDem]

8. It's just the latest "lah-di-dah" word that George is supposed

to be using to show us that he's not really a stupid dolt.. But we all know better..:evilgrin:

[SammyWinstonJack]

17. He should just stop trying to show us. We have already drawn our own

conclusions of his stupid doltness..:rofl:... based on his prior bushisms. :evilgrin: He's just adding more fuel to the fire.

[SoCalDem]

18. I always love how he does that head shake & side glance

when he "pernounciates" it just right..

he did it last like on a speech I saw.

He said "per-schway-shun"..and then he smirked..as if to say "heh he heh..I nailed that word :)"

[kestrel91316]

10. It was *s "Word of the Day"TM a couple days ago.

[IA_Seth]

19. Etymology

Etymology: Middle English, to apply a warm substance to, from Late Latin fomentare, from Latin fomentum compress, from fovEre to heat, soothe; akin to Lithuanian degti to burn, Sanskrit dahati it burns

Not sure how it came to be used in the modern sense?

[SoCalDem]

25. Sanskrit dahati it burns...(Sanskrit Simpsons)

:rofl:

[SoCalDem]

26. Sectarian was a fantastic racehorse

:)

[peekaloo]

9. My toothpaste has a foment flavor. I learned to type at sectarian school.

Grade me!

[rurallib]

11. Maybe someday they'll throw him "fubar" to work into his speech

It's not like he knows what these words mean anyway.

[Binka]

12. I Was Looking For Real Mint But Only Found Foment.

I wanted my typist to be named Kimmy but I only got Sectarian.

[SoCalDem]

16. Oooh that's good.. foment ..not real mint :)

:highfive:

[Horse with no Name]

13. Cmon--everyone knows the ONLY reason he is saying foment

is cause Karl told him its definition was "meant fo"
And everyone knows that everything foments GWB ergo everything is "meant fo" GWB.
:crazy:

[karlrschneider]

14. "I wunner whut that mo foment?"

:rofl:

[HCE SuiGeneris]

21. lmao very funny!

[Cobalt Violet]

20. I fomented the sectarian just for fun.

:hi:

[sweetheart]

23. strife words

pakistan/ireland...
http://google.com/trends?q=Sectarian&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all

http://google.com/trends?q=Foment&ctab=1&geo=all&date=all

Sectarian google is formented for your pleasure.

[HCE SuiGeneris]

24. I have my...

beer fomenting in the basement. :toast: I'll be just a sec, tarrying with the door catch.

[Johnny Appleseed]

28. The M-W toolbar rocks(nt)

[soup]

29. Sect-Arian, younger brother of Al-Arian,

an artist and avid "Lord of the Rings" fan, sculpted a fomEnt.