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Word of the Day 8-31-2010

Here's the Word of the Day as broadcast by Andi Laine on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Insensate \in-sen-seyt\ adjective

1. not endowed with sensation; inanimate: insensate stone.

2. without human feeling or sensitivity; cold; cruel; brutal.

3. without sense, understanding, or judgment; foolish.

Circa 1519, insensate comes from Late Latin, insensatus meaning "irrational" or "foolish"

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Posted by Andi Laine On Tuesday August 31st, 2010
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