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apoplectic [a-pa-plek-tik]

-adjective

1. overcome with anger; extremely indignant

2. greatly excited or angered

"I was so apoplectic after learning that Better Off Ted had been cancelled that I threw my remote at the TV."

"Don't be an apoplectic driver, try to keep your cool.  If you flip off the wrong person you could get shot in the face."

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roob

-noun or adjective

1. a conjugation of the words retarded and newbie, meaning someone inexperienced or lacking knowledge in a particular area.  Often infers the person's intent to the learn said area.

"Don't be a roob, everyone knows how to save to a thumb drive.  It's almost 2011."

"I am a roob when it comes to using my new Mac, but I will dominate it eventually."

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capricious [kuh-prish-uhs]

-adjective

1. erratic, unpredictable, governed by sudden, impulsive ideas or actions.

"My friends are so capricious I never know what they will be doing."

"Capricious lifestyles are murdered by babies." 

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pwn [don't even ask me how to pronounce this craziness]

-verb

1. to own, to dominate, to defeat.  Often used in the gaming community, and generally thought to have originated from a typo.

"Brian's gastro-intestinal functions were pwned after eating three bowls of chili."

"Twitter was pwned when @JenFriel's account was verified."

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didactic [dahy-dak-tik] (from Dictionary.com)
 
-adjective
1.  intended for instruction; instructive
2.  inclined to teach or lecture others too much
 
My goal in introducing NerdWerd is not to be didactical, but enlightening.
 
 
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totes
 
A Klavenism originating from the 2009 film I Love You, Man.  Definition: totally.
 
"Yes, totally, totes magotes." 
"Want to meet me for lunch?"  "Totes!"
 
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