Bellicose means inclined or eager to fight. It can also mean warlike.

Balderdash means nonsense. The typical sentence is "Oh that's balderdash".

These are one of those words like sound like what they are describing, for example "bang" or "boom". Most people learn what this word means in school, but then most forget.

This words means a scheme to waste time and money. So for example, pretty much anything the federal government does can be considered a giant boondoggle.

No site about words word be complete without this one. Logophile, after all, means a lover of words :)

What happened to this word, it was used so much on TV and in movies in the 80's? It just means quickly or right now.

This words always freaks me out for some reason. A doppleganger is a look alike but it is often seen as a bad omen to view your own doppleganger.

This is one of my favorites, it means to be upset or frustrated. You could use it as a verb as well but I usually use it as an adjective.

This is a slang term going on one hundred years old. It means completely satisfactory or OK.

I saw this word on V the other night. It mean "to abolish by authoritative action", or in other words, to annul something.