Worshipping the apple

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  1. bemuse
    cause to be confused emotionally
    Even those of us that worship all things Apple were more than a little bemused at a madness that surrounded the iPhone launch.
  2. nomad
    a member of a people who have no permanent home
    Creative made a device called the Nomad Jukebox.
  3. distortion
    a shape resulting from being deformed
    Apple aura
    The press have even coined a phrase for the ability of Jobs to bend the will of the crowd to his vision, calling it the "Reality distortion field".
  4. incensed
    angered at something unjust or wrong
    Naturally, the people that had queued up to buy their iPhones were incensed.
  5. announce
    make known
    The joke is that Jobs can announce virtually anything and the crowd will rise as one in adoration.
  6. identical
    being the exact same one
    For those that have seen the iPhone, the iPod touch looks almost identical to its phone cousin except without the phone functions.
  7. virtually
    in essence or in effect but not in fact
    The joke is that Jobs can announce virtually anything and the crowd will rise as one in adoration.
  8. global
    involving the entire earth
    Apple is a rather strange company, even though it commands a small but growing percentage of the global PC market.
Created on Thu Jul 21 02:00:43 EDT 2011

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