Banned Words Of 2010: 15 Terms That Should Be Banished This Year

Here's another New Year's resolution to add to your list: scrub 15 "overused" and "useless" words from your vocabulary. Lake Superior State University has issued a list of the top 15 words that it thinks deserve to be banished in 2010. LSSU explains, Former LSSU Public Relations Director Bill Rabe and friends created "word banishment" in 1975 at a New Year's Eve party and released the first list on New Year's Day.

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