Tuesday, September 8, 2009


Word of the Day for Tuesday, September 8, 2009
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refulgent \rih-FUL-juhnt\, adjective:
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Shining brightly; radiant; brilliant; resplendent.
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The B.O.'s once resplendent and refulgent political light is now but a flickering 3-watt night light!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Refulgent comes from the present participle of Latin refulgere, "to flash back, to shine brightly," from re-, "back" + fulgere, "to shine."

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