Word of the Day for Tuesday, February 16, 2010
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inexorable \in-EK-sur-uh-bul; in-EKS-ruh-bul\, adjective:
inexorable \in-EK-sur-uh-bul; in-EKS-ruh-bul\, adjective:
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Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless.
Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless.
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Throughout his formative years, the B.O. came to believe, through his readings and associations with like minded people, that there should be an inexorable movement toward Marxism within the United States!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Inexorable comes from Latin inexorabilis, from in-, "not" + exorabilis, "able to be entreated, placable," from exorare, "to entreat successfully, to prevail upon," from ex-, intensive prefix + orare, "to speak; to argue; to pray."
Inexorable comes from Latin inexorabilis, from in-, "not" + exorabilis, "able to be entreated, placable," from exorare, "to entreat successfully, to prevail upon," from ex-, intensive prefix + orare, "to speak; to argue; to pray."
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