Words I Like:

Y'know, because I'm a pixel-pushing poet.

aureate (o-re-it)
adjective Of golden color. The aureate glow of your face when you smile.

nuance (new-ons)
noun A subtle gradation or difference. There is no more nuance in the discussion of pizza toppings.

paragon (pah-rah-gone)
noun A model of excellence. The paragon of pizza toppings is pineapple, pickled jalapeno, and chicken.

wildred (wil-drid)
adjective The feeling creeping up your throat in a place of solitude. Wildred chicken nuggets look back as the microwave door closes behind you.

cultivate (cull-ti-veight)
verb To develop and prepare with careful attention. Cultivate your patience by submitting 143 job applications this month.