Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Anoxic

Free of oxygen.

From Wikipedia:
Oceanic anoxic events occur when the Earth's oceans become completely depleted of oxygen (O2) below the surface levels. Although anoxic events have not happened for millions of years, the geological record shows that they happened many times in the past, and may have caused mass extinctions.

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

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Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Egregious

Extremely or remarkably bad
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e.g. Give it a shot… see what happens! Live life to its fullest and try to regret at least one egregious error per day.

Monday, October 15, 2007

synanthrope

 A synanthrope (from ancient Greek σύν sýn "together, with" and ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos "man") is an organism that evolve...