49. My Two new words of the week...

No cheeky reasons for my words this week... unless you count having to go to work every day a form of draconian punishment and are having machinations to figure out how to get out of having to go five days a week... ahhhhh having a baby has never looked as good ;)

draconian

  \dray-KOHN-ee-uhn; druh-\ , adjective;

1.

Pertaining to Draco, a lawgiver of Athens, 621 B.C.

2.

Excessively harsh; severe.

AND

machination

  \mack-uh-NAY-shuhn; mash-\ , noun;

1.

The act of plotting.

2.

A crafty scheme; a cunning design or plot intended to
accomplish some usually evil end.