Thursday, December 24, 2009

Almost Magic Words

We often notice references to "almost magic" words. Will these words eventually graduate to fully-magical status, or will their power flicker out over time? Here are some examples of words designated as "almost magic":
  • appreciate
  • architectonic
  • billion
  • contiguity
  • evolve
  • freedom
  • incentive
  • influence
  • information
  • liberty
  • mercy
  • mojo
  • pedigree
  • philosopher
  • polymers
  • sharing
  • stability
  • theory
  • Transylvania

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