Today we look at board game design based on the word "voracity".

: the quality or state of being ravenous or insatiable

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD142-Voracity.mp3

Today we look at board game design based on the word "mantic".

 : of or relating to the faculty of divination : prophetic

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD141-Mantic.mp3

Today we look at board game design based on the word "quail".

1 : to give way : falter
2 : to recoil in dread or terror : cower

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD140-Quail.mp3

Today we look at board game design based on the word "jabberwocky".

: meaningless speech or writing

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD139-Jabberwocky.mp3

Today Jeffrey Henning (City Blocks) looks at board game design based on the word "permeable".

: capable of being permeated : penetrable; especially : having pores or openings that permit liquids or gases to pass through

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD138-Permeable.mp3

Today we look at board game design based on the word "defenestration".

1 : a throwing of a person or thing out of a window
2 : a usually swift dismissal or expulsion (as from a political party or office)

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD137-Defenestration.mp3

Today we look at board game design based on the word "unbeknownst".

1 : happening or existing without the knowledge of someone specified — usually used with to
2 : not known or not well-known : unknown

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD136-Unbeknownst.mp3

Today we look at board game design based on the word "epithet".

1 : a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
2 : a disparaging or abusive word or phrase
3 : the part of a taxonomic name identifying a subordinate unit within a genus

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD135-Epithet.mp3

Today we look at board game design based on the word "abrogate".

1 : to abolish by authoritative action : annul
2 : to treat as nonexistent

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD134-Abrogate.mp3

Today we look at board game design based on the word "indigence".

: a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking

http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD133-Indigence.mp3