Word of the Week #4

Behemoth

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090222/ap_on_re_us/army_s_stingy_charity_abridged_1

How it was used: "Between 2003 and 2007 — as many military families dealt with long war deployments and increased numbers of home foreclosures — Army Emergency Relief grew into a $345 million behemoth."

Definition: Noun 1. Any creature or thing of monstrous size or power.
2. An animal, hippopotamus from Job 40:15-24.

My Sentence: My new Ford F-150 pickup truck is a behemoth compared to my tiny sedan.