3 definitions by S.L. Preville

Arcane

known or understood by little or few; only known by a small group.

The discovery of treasure at Troy was kept arcane and the archaeologist smuggled the jewels away, claiming that it was for "the safety of historical treasures".

by S.L. Preville December 1, 2009

Eureka

an exclamation of pure happiness and joy at the result of a successful attempt or project.

Eureka! After many years of plotting and scheming, my plan to take over the world has finally succeeded!

by S.L. Preville November 30, 2009

Wallow

a metaphorical rolling in or soaking in one's emotions

He wallowed in his self-importance while gazing at himself lovingly in the shiny silver mirror.

by S.L. Preville November 30, 2009