Topic: Word of the Day

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 24, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 24, 2021

October 24, 2021

Sycophant – v. – Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery, A servile self-seeking flatterer.

October 25, 2021

Nuance – n. – A subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.

October 26, 2021

Recidivate – v. – To return to a previous pattern of behavior. Relapse, go back to bad or criminal behavior.

October 27, 2021

Potentate – n. – One who has the power and position to rule over others.

October 28, 2021

Nascent – adj. – Recently coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential. Not yet fully developed, emerging.

October 29, 2021

Surreptitious – adj. – Kept secret.

October 30, 2021

Peevish – adj. – Easily irritated, particularly by unimportant things.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 17, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 17, 2021

October 17, 2021

Peripatetic – adj. – Traveling from place to place, esp. working or based in various places for relatively short periods.

October 18, 2021

Canard – n. – A false or unfounded rumor or story.

October 19, 2021

Peckish – adj. – Ill-tempered or irritable. British – feeling slightly hungry.

October 20, 2021

Ghoulish – adj. – Suggesting the horror of death and decay, morbid or disgusting

October 21, 2021

Rapier – n. – Quick and incisive. A sharp-pointed sword used for thrusting.

October 22, 2021

acuity – n. – Sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.

October 23, 2021

Ruminate – v. – Think deeply about something.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 10, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 10, 2021

October 10, 2021

Conflate – v. – Combine two or more texts, ideas, etc. into one.

October 11, 2021

Machinate – v. – Engage in plots and intrigues, scheming.

October 12, 2021

Untenable – adj. – Not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection. Unachievable.

October 13, 2021

Epicene – adj. – Having characteristics of both sexes or no characteristics of either sex, of indeterminate sex.

October 14, 2021

Boorish – adj. – Resembling or characteristic of a boor, rude and clumsy in behavior.

October 15, 2021

Penitent – n. – Feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong, repentant.

October 16, 2021

Mellifluous – adj. – Sweet or musical, pleasant to hear.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 3, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 3, 2021

October 3, 2021

Sartorial – adj. – Of or relating to tailoring, clothes, or style of dress.

October 4, 2021

Circumspect – adj. – Wary and unwilling to take risks.

October 5, 2021

Apocryphal – adj. – Of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true.

October 6, 2021

Coltish – adj. – Energetic but awkward in one’s movements or behavior.

October 7, 2021

Glower – v. – Have an angry or sullen look on one’s face, scowl.

October 8, 2021

Misogynous – adj. – Of or characterized by a hatred of women.

October 9, 2021

Luddite – n. – A person opposed to increased industrialization or new technology.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 26, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 26, 2021

September 26, 2021

Contemporaneous – adj. – Originating, existing, or happening during the same period of time.

September 27, 2021

Verbose – adj. – Using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words, wordy.

September 28, 2021

Tumult – n. – Confusion or disorder.

September 29, 2021

Protagonist – n. – The main figure or one of the most prominent figures in a real situation.

September 30, 2021

Amorous – adj. – Showing, feeling, or relating to intimate desire.

October 1, 2021

Maniacal – adj. – Characterized by excessive enthusiasm or excitement.

October 2, 2021

Exogenous – adj. – Of, relating to, or developing from external factors.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 19, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 19, 2021

September 19, 2021

Placid – adj. – Undisturbed by tumult or disorder, calm or quiet.

September 20, 2021

Lucid – adj. – Easily understood, intelligible. Mentally sound, sane or rational.

September 21, 2021

Demonstrable – adj. – Capable of being demonstrated or proved.

September 22, 2021

Plagiarize – v. – To use the ideas or writings of another as one’s own. To appropriate for use as one’s own passages or ideas from another.

September 23, 2021

Ravenous – adj. – Extremely hungry, voracious.

September 24, 2021

Perpetuity – n. – Time without end. The quality or condition of being perpetual.

September 25, 2021

Enigmatic – adj. – Of or resembling an enigma, puzzling, unknown.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 12, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 12, 2021

September 12, 2021

Cerebral – adj. – Appealing to or requiring the use of the intellect – intellectual rather than emotional.

September 13, 2021

Genteel – adj. – Refined in manner, well-bred and polite.

September 14, 2021

Epicurean – adj. – Devoted to the pursuit of sensual pleasure, particularly the enjoyment of gourmet food.

September 15, 2021

Formative – adj. – Of or relating to formation, growth, or development.

September 16, 2021

Ostentatious – adj. – Characterized by or given to pretentiousness.

September 17, 2021

Expeditious – adj. – Acting or done with speed and efficiency.

September 18, 2021

Nexus – n. – A means of connection, a link or tie. A connected series or group


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of September 5, 2021

September 5, 2021

Mendacious – adj – Not telling the truth, lying.

September 6, 2021

Perspicacious – adj – Having strong insight into and understanding of things.

September 7, 2021

Vociferous – adj – Characterized by vehemence, clamour, or noisiness.

September 8, 2021

Frenetic – adj – Fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way.

September 9, 2021

Bifurcate – v – Divide into two branches or forks.

September 10, 2021

Pernicious – adj – Having a harmful effect, particularly in a gradual or subtle way.

September 11, 2021

Halcyon – Adj – Calm, peaceful, tranquil.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 29, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 29, 2021

August 29, 2021

Nefarious – adj. – Infamous by way of being extremely wicked.

August 30, 2021

Chagrin – n. – A keen feeling of mental unease, as of annoyance or embarrassment, caused by failure, disappointment, or a disconcerting event.

August 31, 2021

Reciprocity – n – A reciprocal condition or relationship.

September 1, 2021

Loquacious – adj – Very talkative, garrulous.

September 2, 2021

Penurious – adj – Extremely poor, poverty-stricken, miserly.

September 3, 2021

Myopic – n. – Nearsighted. Lack of discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning.

September 4, 2021

Rapacious – Adj – Aggressively greedy or ravenous, plundering.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 22, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 22, 2021

August 22, 2021

Placate – v. – To appease or pacify.

August 23, 2021

Atypical – adj. – Unusual or irregular. Deviating from what is usual or common or to be expected.

August 24, 2021

Antiquated – adj. – Very old. Too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful.

August 25, 2021

Ubiquitous – adj. – Being or seeming to be everywhere, or in all places, at the same time.

August 26, 2021

Fortuitous – adj. – Happening by accident or chance. Happening by a fortunate accident or lucky chance.

August 27, 2021

Insipid – adj. – Lacking qualities that excite, stimulate, or interest.

August 28, 2021

Voluminous – adj. – Having great volume, fullness, size, or number, ample or lengthy in speech or writing.


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