New Words!

Searching for just the right word to polish your work in progress?

Take at look at the updated eleventh edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.

Both the online and print editions have added almost 100 new words to America's best-selling dictionary.

What areas are covered by the new words?

Health and Medicine:
cardioprotective
locavore

Environment:
carbon footprint
green collar

Online activities:
webisode
sock puppet (Really--check the definition out and see its connection to online activities. I had no idea!)

Just FYI words:
flash mob
frenemy
staycation (What kind of vacation I'm having the summer!)