1. VLOG: a blog that contains video material
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vlog2. WEBISODE:an episode especially of a TV show that may or may not have been telecast but can be viewed at a Web site
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/webisode
3. GREEN COLLAR: of, relating to, or involving actions for protecting the natural environment
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20collar
4. FRENEMY: one who pretends to be a friend but is actually an enemy
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frenemy
5. FLASH MOB: a group of people summoned (as by e-mail or text message) to a designated location at a specified time to perform an indicated action before dispersing
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flash%20mob
6.EARMARK: a mark of identification on the ear of an animal
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earmark
7. HARAM: forbidden in Islamic law
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haram
8. SHAWARMA: a sandwich especially of sliced lamb or chicken, vegetables, and often tahini wrapped in pita bread
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shawarma
9.FAN FICTION: stories involving popular fictional characters that are written by fans and often posted on the Internet —called also fan fic
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fan%20fiction
10. STAYCATION: a vacation spent at home or nearby
merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staycation
To see the complete list of 25 words added to Merriam Webster in 2009:
merriam-webster 2009
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