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Seo Rim Kim
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What's your favorite word?

What is your FAVORITE word? I like the words "turquoise" "giggle" "macaroon" just because they sound so good. And I also like the words "resilient" "reinvent" and "invincible"... and so many more.

What's yours?

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Closing Statement from Seo Rim Kim

Thank you everyone for taking a part in this conversation. I have really appreciated your deep thoughts and interesting choice of words.

Now here's one of my favorite words: Ciao!

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Victoria Princewill
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Dec 15 2011: synecdoche, metonymy and melodious. The latter is so rarely used. Keats' Ode to a Nightingale has it in its first stanza and since then I have fallen in love with the sound...
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  Dec 16 2011: yup. That's a great word, Victoria.
  
  Poems are always great ways to pick up new favorite words :)
  thanks

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