Friday, November 18, 2011
Odious
Being odious is sometimes confused with being misanthropic. The two traits are very alike one another, but odious is just plain out being hateful towards everything, whereas being misanthropic is just hating people.
Pacify
As you know infants will always need a pacifier. Sometimes even adults need to be pacified at times. If you are angry, agitated, or even just excited people may pacify you without you even noticing. So not only do babies have a pacifier, but also everyday life adults do as well.
Bibliophile
Mr. Brown is a bibliophile because he loves to read. He gives it away as he shows his bibliophilic characteristic traits. He speaks intelligently and uses quotes very often, he knows everything about the most popular books in the world and he always willing to read more.
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Phobia
There are a wide range of variety of phobias. There are some normal ones like acrophobia (the fear of heights) and xenophobia (the fear of foreigners) and there are also some very strange ones like Siderophobia (the fear of stars) and Olfactophobia (the fear of smells). People all over the world have different phobias. You would be amazed to see some of the phobias the world has.
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