Merriam-Webster Top Ten Words of 2005

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  • Jammrock
    The Berserker
    • Aug 1999
    • 8661

    #1

    Merriam-Webster Top Ten Words of 2005

    http://m-w.com/info/05words.htm

    1) Integrity
    2. refugee
    3. contempt
    4. filibuster
    5. insipid
    6. tsunami
    7. pandemic
    8. conclave
    9. levee
    10. inept

    Integrity...contempt...filibuster...insipid...inep t ... gee, 4 of the top 6 words describe American politics and politicians.
    “Inside every sane person there’s a madman struggling to get out”
    –The Light Fantastic, Terry Pratchett
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