This word of the day challenge is becoming a burden.

I’m just waiting for some captious reader to chastise me for using a word incorrectly.

Word of the Day for Tuesday August 9, 2005

  captious \KAP-shuhs\, adjective:
  1. Marked by a disposition to find fault or raise objections.
  2. Calculated to entrap or confuse, as in an argument.