'Kay.
I'm not the only one you should be ranting at, though - I picked it up here, not in a math class, and I suggested it because it's in common use.
Yep, it is probably unrealistic to expect random folks to avoid picking up multisyllable terms in the way they pick up regular words.
I would like to propose this as a thread for people to write in their predictions for the next year and the next decade, when practical with probabilities attached. I'll probably make some in the comments.