Winner and inspiration!

Welcome back everyone. It has been a long hard week here at the ol R-WAC... nah, just kidding...

We do, however, have a winner, made by your votes!

Last week's winner is:


Wurm!


Congrats! Now seek out two new words and meet us back here on Friday for the challuunge!

That's right, 2pm PST, this Friday, GNOME / POLISH is due! Why not get ta crackin on some ideas at lunch today!?

Here's some inspiration to help you on your journey:



GNOME

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=em4Yl8qIm9Q

noun

1.

(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described asshriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act asguardians of its treasures; troll.

2.

an expert in monetary or financial affairs; international banker orfinancier:

the gnomes of Zurich.

Synonyms

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1. See goblin, sylph.

POLISH

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-cSrK_o25A

verb (used with object)

1.

to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction:

to polish a brass doorknob.

2.

to render finished, refined, or elegant:

His speech needs polishing.

verb (used without object)

3.

to become smooth and glossy through polishing:

a flooring that polishes easily.

4.

Archaic. to become refined or elegant.

noun

5.

a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:

shoe polish.

6.

the act of polishing.

7.

state of being polished.

8.

smoothness and gloss of surface.

9.

superiority of manner or execution; refinement; elegance:

the polish of a professional singer.

Verb phrases

10.

polish off, Informal.

1. to finish or dispose of quickly:
   They polished off a gallon of ice cream between them.
2. to subdue or get rid of someone:
   The fighter polished off his opponent in the first round.

11.

polish up, to improve; refine:

She took lessons to polish up her speech.