NHS students and faculty try to guess the meaning of uncommon words
November 12, 2020
Toothsome

“I think it means, like, sweet or nice.”
– Junior Landen Brown

“Rubbing teeth together.”
– Senior Kevin English

“Is it, like, a mouthful?
– Senior Jordin Evans
Actual Definition – (of food) temptingly tasty
November 6, 2020
Blatherskite

“Like, a network, maybe.”
– Senior Alex Rivera

“It reminds me of a black kite.”
– Senior Nallisa Segrist-Bellamah

“Maybe someone making something up or fibbing.”
– Math Teacher Joel Ward
Actual definition – a person who talks at great length without making much sense
October 28, 2020
Inextricability

“I think, unable to extract”
– Senior Aaron Barr

“Something like, the inability to extract”
– Senior Reagan Campbell

“Maybe something that is challenging”
– Senior Daliah Khalil
Actual definition – incapable of being disentangled, undone, or loosed