Topic: Word of the Day

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 11, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 11, 2021

April 11, 2021

Fastidious – adj. – Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail, excessively particular, critical, or demanding, hard to please.

April 12, 2021

Assuage – v. – To make milder or less severe.

April 13, 2021

Vicarious – adj. – Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person.

April 14, 2021

Transitory – adj. – Not lasting, enduring, permanent, or eternal. Lasting only a short time, brief, short-lived, temporary.

April 15, 2021

Bloviate – v. – To speak or write at length in a pompous or boastful manner.

April 16, 2021

Egalitarian – adj. – Affirming, promoting, or characterized by belief in equal political, economic, social, and civil rights for all people.

April 17, 2021

Colloquialism – n. – An informal word or phrase that is more common in conversation than in formal speech or writing.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 4, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of April 4, 2021

April 4, 2021

Insolent – adj. – Showing a rude or arrogant lack of respect.

April 5, 2021

Garrulous – adj. – Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.

April 6, 2021

Vacuous – adj. – Having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.

April 7, 2021

Juxtapose – v. – To place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.

April 8, 2021

Pundit – n. – Somebody who expresses an opinion: somebody who acts as a critic or authority on a particular subject.

April 9, 2021

Tenacious – adj. – Not readily letting go of, giving up, or separated from an object that one holds, a position, or a principle. Not easily dispelled or discouraged.

April 10, 2021

Vacillate – v. – Alternate or waver between different opinions or actions, to be indecisive.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 28, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 28, 2021

March 28, 2021

Luminous – adj. – Bright or shining, esp. in the dark. Glowing with health, vigor, or a particular emotion.

March 29, 2021

Fractious – adj. – Easily irritated, bad-tempered.

March 30, 2021

Abysmal – adj. – Extremely bad, appalling.

March 31, 2021

Endemic – adj. – Native to a specific region or environment and not occurring naturally anywhere else.

April 1, 2021

Superfluous – adj. – Unnecessary, being beyond what is required or sufficient, unneeded extra.

April 2, 2021

Decadent – n. – A person who is luxuriously self-indulgent.

April 3, 2021

Innervate – v. – To stimulate or supply nervous energy.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 21, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 21, 2021

March 21, 2021

Indolent – n. – Having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful, lazy.

March 22, 2021

Caprice – n. – A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior.

March 23, 2021

Facetious – adj. – Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant

March 24, 2021

Tactile – adj. – Of or connected with the sense of touch.

March 25, 2021

Propitious – adj. – Indicating a good chance of success.

March 26, 2021

Divergence – n. – A difference or conflict in opinions.

March 27, 2021

Mitigate – v. – Make less severe, serious, or painful.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 14, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of March 14, 2021

March 14, 2021

Sardonic – adj. – Grimly mocking or cynical.

March 15, 2021

Pejorative – adj. – Expressing contempt or disapproval. Disparaging; belittling.

March 16, 2021

Spurious – adj. – Not genuine, authentic, or true.

March 17, 2021

Vitiate – v. – Spoil or impair the quality or efficiency.

March 18, 2021

Predacious – adj. – Predatory; Given to victimizing, plundering, or destroying for one’s own gain.

March 19, 2021

Capacious – adj. – Having a lot of space inside; roomy.

March 20, 2021

Vitriol – n. – Cruel, bitter, scathing criticism.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 28, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

Gravitas – n. – Dignity, seriousness, or solemnity in manner.

March 1, 2021

Incendiary – adj. – Designed to cause fire or conflict.

March 2, 2021

Dismal – adj – Gloomy, depressing, dreary.

March 3, 2021

Onerous – adj. – Involving heavy obligations. Involving a burdensome amount of effort and difficulty.

March 4, 2021

Provenance – n. – The beginning of something’s existence.

March 5, 2021

Tepid – adj. – Showing little enthusiasm, lukewarm

March 6, 2021

Efficacious – adj. – Successful in producing a desired or intended result, effective.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 21, 2021

February 21, 2021

Corpulent – adj. – Physically bulky; fat.

February 22, 2021

Dubious – adj. – Hesitating or doubting. Not to be relied upon; suspect.

February 23, 2021

Slavish – adj. – Showing no originality.

February 24, 2021

Ambivalent – adj. – Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

February 25, 2021

Reciprocate – adj. – Done or performed in return for another act.

February 26, 2021

Frugal – adj. – Economical with regard to money or food. Almost miserly.

February 27, 2021

Docile – adj. – Submissive. Calm.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 14, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 14, 2021

February 14, 2021

Insular – adj. – Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or people outside a person’s own experience.

February 15, 2021

Accommodate – v. – Provide lodging or sufficient space.

February 16, 2021

Taciturn – adj. – Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.

February 17, 2021

Excoriate – v. – Censure or criticize severely, Severely berate.

February 18, 2021

Contentious – adj. – Causing or likely to cause an argument.

February 19, 2021

Lugubrious – adj. – Looking or sounding sad and dismal; mournful.

February 20, 2021

Pontificate – v. – To speak or behave in a pompous or dogmatic manner.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 7, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of February 7, 2021

February 7, 2021

Propensity – n. – An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.

February 8, 2021

Antipathy – n. – A deep-seated feeling of dislike.

February 9, 2021

Sycophant – n. – An ass kisser or a servile flatterer.

February 10, 2021

Perfidious – adj. – Deceitful and untrustworthy.

February 11, 2021

Evocative – adj. – Bringing strong memories, images, or feelings to mind.

February 12, 2021

Magnanimous – adj. – Very generous or forgiving.

February 13, 2021

Voracious – adj. – An eager approach to an activity, Wanting or devouring great quantities of something.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 31, 2021 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 31, 2021

January 31, 2021

Trepidation – n. – A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may or may not actually happen.

February 1, 2021

Egress – n. – The action of going out of or leaving a place.

February 2, 2021

Abrogate – v. – Repeal or do away with a law, right, or agreement.

February 3, 2021

Credulous – adj. – A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true.

February 4, 2021

Opprobrious – adj. – Disgraceful or shameful.

February 5, 2021

Sentient – adj. – Able to perceive or feel things.

February 6, 2021

Officious – adj. – Assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way.


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