Verbiage - August 15, 2011
Monday, August 15, 2011 at 11:15AM
Rob Dean in Panda, Pernicious, Verbiage, Word of the Day

Today's word of the day is "Pernicious:"

per·ni·cious

[per-nish-uhs]
adjective
  1. causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful: pernicious teachings; a pernicious lie.
  2. deadly; fatal: a pernicious disease.
  3. Obsolete . evil; wicked.
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