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MechEngDropout
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 13:52 Post subject: Vocabulary help
What's the word meaning "second to last?"
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 14:22 Post subject:
Loser. Fine, I don't know.
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 15:20 Post subject:
runner up?
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 15:37 Post subject: Re: Vocabulary help
| MechEngDropout wrote: | | What's the word meaning "second to last?" | MED???
sorry it was just too easy....
j/k MED good luck
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j1miller
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 15:39 Post subject:
why would you aska bunch of Riff Raff for help with something like this?
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MechEngDropout
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 15:44 Post subject:
| j1miller wrote: | | why would you aska bunch of Riff Raff for help with something like this? |
Sheer desperation, apparently.
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 17:52 Post subject:
2nd to loser?
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 18:01 Post subject:
Penultimate.
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MechEngDropout
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 18:08 Post subject:
| gretriever wrote: | | Penultimate. |
Aha! Thank you!
This word was really haunting me because I definitely should have known it... working in a bookstore when Lemony Snicket's The Penultimate Peril was released.
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 19:17 Post subject:
| gretriever wrote: | | Penultimate. |
leave it to the LC's SO
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 19:23 Post subject:
there is actually a word for it?
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 19:34 Post subject:
| j1miller wrote: | | why would you aska bunch of Riff Raff for help with something like this? |
Because some of us do know that stuff...
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 21:41 Post subject:
| karlene wrote: | there is actually a word for it? |
Even though it's April Fools Day, it was not a trick question.
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 21:50 Post subject: Re: Vocabulary help
| MechEngDropout wrote: | | What's the word meaning "second to last?" |
I think you mean "Louisiana". Mississippi is usually last on most lists.
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Posted: 04/01/06 - 21:53 Post subject: Re: Vocabulary help
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