Topic: Word of the Day

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 17, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 17, 2022

July 17, 2022

Claque – A group paid to applaud a performance

July 18, 2022

Soliloquy – Speaking to oneself

July 19, 2022

Bunraku – Japanese puppet theater

July 20, 2022

Underscoring – Music playing during a theatrical dialog

July 21, 2022

Affable – Easy going

July 22, 2022

Filial – Of sons and daughters

July 23, 2022

Edifice – Large building


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 10, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 10, 2022

July 10, 2022

Truism – Obvious truth that goes without saying

July 11, 2022

Four-flush – A bluff

July 12, 2022

Taradiddle – Pretentious nonsense

July 13, 2022

Cogent – Logical and convincing

July 14, 2022

Gish Gallop – Bombard an opponent with weak arguments

July 15, 2022

Malinger – Pretend to be sick to avoid work

July 16, 2022

Verifiable – Able to be proven


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 3, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 3, 2022

July 3, 2022

Tintinnabulation – Ringing of bells

July 4, 2022

Sesquipedalian – Employing big words

July 5, 2022

Calumniate – Make false, malicious statements about someone

July 6, 2022

Echo Chamber – Environment where you encounter only opinions that match your own

July 7, 2022

Impugn – Challenge the truth or honesty of something

July 8, 2022

Demagoguery – Using popular prejudices and dishonest claims to gain power

July 9, 2022

Verisimilar – Having the appearance of truth


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 26, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 26, 2022

June 26, 2022

Gedankenexperiment – Thought experiment

June 27, 2022

Prestidigitation – Sleight of hand, magic.

June 28, 2022

Podobromhidrosis – Smelly feet

June 29, 2022

Disambiguation – Clearing up confusion

June 30, 2022

Anthropomorphic – Having human characteristics

July 1, 2022

Bowdlerisation – Removal of offensive material from a text

July 2, 2022

Insurrectionist – A rebel


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 19, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 19, 2022

June 19, 2022

Avaricious – Extremely greedy.

June 20, 2022

Catharsis- Purging of emotion.

June 21, 2022

Contraindicated – Inadvisable for medical treatment.

June 22, 2022

Quadragenarian – A person between 40 and 49 years of age.

June 23, 2022

Punctilliousness – Strict attention to detail.

June 24, 2022

Scolecophagous – Worm eaten.

June 25, 2022

Noctambulation – Sleep walking.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 12, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 12, 2022

June 12, 2022

Corybantic – Wild or frenzied.

June 13, 2022

Trifling – Insignificant.

June 14, 2022

Catatonic – In a stupor.

June 15, 2022

Dreggy – Filthy.

June 16, 2022

Cimmerian – Deeply gloomy.

June 17, 2022

Rococo – Elaborately ornamental

June 18, 2022

Scintillating – Brilliantly clever.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 5, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 5, 2022

June 5, 2022

Apogee – Furthest point in an orbit.

June 6, 2022

Gibbous – Moon phase between half and full.

June 7, 2022

Quarantine – Isolation to protect against disease or germs.

June 8, 2022

Ballistics – The science that deals with the motion of projectiles.

June 9, 2022

Frore – Freezing.

June 10, 2022

Adamantine – Unbreakable.

June 11, 2022

Havoc – Widespread destruction.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 29, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 29, 2022

May 29, 2022

Terminus – End of a route.

May 30, 2022

Acculturate – TO adapt to another place or group.

May 31, 2022

Solivagant – A lone wanderer.

June 1, 2022

Shibboleth – Identifying habit of speech.

June 2, 2022

Ballute – Aerodynamic braking device.

June 3, 2022

Parsec – A distance of 3.26 light years.

June 4, 2022

Umbra – The blackest part of a shadow.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 22, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 22, 2022

May 22, 2022

Sanction – To officially approve or impose a penalty upon.

May 23, 2022

Hypothesis – An unproven theory.

May 24, 2022

Combust – Burn.

May 25, 2022

Crucible – A pot for heating or melting.

May 26, 2022

Inert – Inactive or nonreactive.

May 27, 2022

Pathogen – A disease’s cause.

May 28, 2022

Symbiotic – Interdependent


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 15, 2022 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 15, 2022

May 15, 2022

Agape – in a state of wonder.

May 16, 2022

Implacable – Impossible to please.

May 17, 2022

Table – Postpone consideration.

May 18, 2022

Anabasis – Military advance or retreat.

May 19, 2022

Quiddity – Trivial distinction or essence.

May 20, 2022

Flank – attack the side or guard the side.

May 21, 2022

Peruse – Examine casually or carefully.


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