Rules:
1) Everyone will write one word starting with the last letter of the word written by the previous person. For example, if the previous person writes 'Announcement', the following person must start his/her word with 't', such as 'tough', 'thought' etc.
2) The word has to be present in English or Latin dictionary. Additionally, country names are allowed.
3) The word has to be at least five letters long. (Go as large as you like.)
4) Discussion about the word in this thread is allowed.
5) Try to write unusual words.
6) No vulgar word is acceptable.
7) A member can participate multiple times.
Optional: Try to write an intelligent sentence with that word. If the sentence is in Latin, provide English translation as well.
*** I am starting:
Bedazzlement
He was so in bedazzlement by her brilliant fork that he forgot to guard against the imminent checkmate threat.