Past Exercises--Friday List of Words


Every Friday a list of ten unrelated words is posted to the list. They can be used in a short story, poem, or any other form of writing you prefer.

April 21, 2000--
electric
reproduction
solstice
saloon
edition
bell
application
judge
well
knowledge

April 28, 2000--
wonder
packaging
lace
emeralds
music
sentimentality
wizard
hound
post
conformity

May 5, 2000--
technology
hydrogen
event
document
twisted
medieval
autograph
box
magic
travel

May 12, 2000--
junior
sound
connect
clasp
chewable
indication
password
acidifying
escape
pharaoh

May 19, 2000--
kingdom
lemon
performance
home
output
mischievous
formula
analyzing
robbery
scroll

May 26, 2000--
gentle
ages
specific
bean
inebriated
cattle
scan
sweetened
prism
vacation

June 2, 2000--
action
folderol
poppy
mowing
saint
unspecified
rural
species
quartz
thundering

June 9, 2000--
monstrous
exclusive
baklava
litter
pock-marked
catfish
iridescent
radio
wisteria
magazine

June 16, 2000--
precision
encyclopedia
yacht
height
mystical
treasuries
broadcast
literature
bowling
commander

June 23, 2000--
updating
persona non grata
tomb
newsprint
compendium
parliament
digital
reenactor
nail
quill

June 30, 2000--
caramel
tower
diploma
brand
property
attention
hundred
series
Styrofoam
crude

July 7, 2000--
aisle
misery
hypertext
improvement
challenge
diamond
chance
bottlecap
vogue
scratch

July 14, 2000--
earth
polyglot
cup
transaction
puppy
recipe
plywood
clandestine
chips
elephant

July 21, 2000--
abeyance
doggerel
canard
vicarious
effigy
malinger
halcyon
jettison
scrutinize
tsunami

July 28, 2000--
original
protein
bay
calculator
strike
laundry
wooded
explorer
cat
commercial

August 4, 2000--
prerequisite
swap
unicorn
player
terrorism
oils
hors' d' oeuvres
refund
secret
evenly

August 11, 2000--
barrow
elbow
recycle
dynasty
aluminum
multi-purpose
marquee
monopoly
cannon
canvas

August 18, 2000--
nebulous
scion
bamboozle
jocund
expiate
draconian
foray
Kafkaesque
myriad
doppelganger

August 25, 2000--
pooh bah
smokehouse
jail
chocolate
polyethylene
digest
cast
sonic
manager
pseudonym

September 1, 2000--
matches
program
reader
miserly
popcorn
tools
perfect
century
bridge
horses

September 8, 2000--
brick
fan
xylophone
tornado
platinum
submarine
matte
solarium
Herculean
checkbook

September 15, 2000--
crocodile
border
quartermaster
locomotive
duck
hickory
barge
lemonade
pestle
slobbering

September 22, 2000--
road
check
royal
guardhouse
nitroglycerin
carnation
tugboat
bungee
filter
discount

September 29, 2000--
rock
workmanship
opera
vanilla
million
indifferent
shark
kibble
absolutely
angelic

October 6, 2000--
English
twenty
coral
horoscope
gradually
crib
glossy
rumor
skiing
oxymoron

October 13, 2000--
piano
noose
native
anniversary
cublice
orphan
cassette
birthday
civilian
authority

October 20, 2000--
goodbye
number
score
proposal
beach
crutches
straw
parade
pedigree
macaroni

October 27, 2000--
rocket
inundated
fortress
wedding
baseball
ship
gardening
baggage
disaster
therapy

November 3, 2000--
yellow
zither
drawbridge
celebration
duped
navy
dice
starch
chalk
ton

November 10, 2000--
month
jester
protractor
cave
ambulance
studio
oboe
tiger
wholesale
ensemble

November 17, 2000--
actor
pink
compass
orchestra
psychic
license
theme
college
faux
mouse

November 24, 2000--
myth
convertible
finale
icon
plastic
network
pearl
cardiology
fisherman
sinew

December 1, 2000--
enclosed
blonde
torch
capsule
advance
staircase
motorcycle
rotate
zoology
scissors

December 8, 2000, 2000--
visa
carrot
carburetor
simian
priceless
atlas
heartache
whale
observatory
bassoon

December 15, 2000, 2000--
renaissance
chrysalis
permanent
shedding
frog
window
herbal
ivory
auction
barometer

December 22, 2000, 2000--
passport
armor
cherubic
migraine
holiday
fence
spiral
butterscotch
park
question

December 29, 2000, 2000--
balance
falcon
hiatus
crocheted
vice
feedback
alert
earthquake
drum
keys