Today’s word is bperihelion/b, part of this week’s theme, bSo close./b It is a (noun) and is pronounced [per'-ah-HEE-lee-ahn, per'-ah-HEEL-yahn]. Click to read the definition, origin and see it in action! br/br/ Fri: a href=’http://www.vocabvitamins.com/archives/words.php?d=2009-11-13′haut monde/a | Thu: a href=’http://www.vocabvitamins.com/archives/words.php?d=2009-11-12′creme de la creme/a | Wed: a href=’http://www.vocabvitamins.com/archives/words.php?d=2009-11-11′patriciate/a | Tue: a href=’http://www.vocabvitamins.com/archives/words.php?d=2009-11-10′glitterati/a | Mon: a href=’http://www.vocabvitamins.com/archives/words.php?d=2009-11-09′noblesse/a |