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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 8, 2021 0

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of August 8, 2021

August 8, 2021

Altruism – n. – Unselfish concern for the welfare of others.

August 9, 2021

Copious – adj. – Large in quantity.

August 10, 2021

Ambiguous – adj. – Open to more than one interpretation. Doubtful or uncertain.

August 11, 2021

Austere – adj. – Markedly simple without adornment or ornamentation.

August 12, 2021

Euphemism – n. – A mild, inoffensive expression that is substituted for one that is often considered harsh or offensive.

August 13, 2021

Ostensible – adj. – Stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.

August 14, 2021

Disingenuous – adj. – Not straightforward or candid, insincere.

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 25, 2021 0

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 25, 2021

July 25, 2021

Quixotic – adj. – Idealistic without regard to practicality, impractical. Impulsive, tending to act on whims or impulses.

July 26, 2021

Incredulous – adj. – Skeptical and disbelieving. Expressive of disbelief.

July 27, 2021

Odious – adj. – Extremely unpleasant, repulsive.

July 28, 2021

Acerbic – adj. – Sharp or biting, as in character or expression.

July 29, 2021

Esoteric – adj. – Difficult to understand, abstruse.

July 30, 2021

Incongruous – adj. – Lacking in harmony, incompatible, inconsistent.

July 31, 2021

Ominous – adj. – Menacing or threatening.

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 18, 2021 0

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of July 18, 2021

July 18, 2021

Dogmatic – adj. – Prone to expressing rigid and strongly held beliefs and opinions. Asserting opinions in a doctrinaire or arrogant manner.

July 19, 2021

Capricious – adj. – Characterized by or subject to whim, impulsive and unpredictable.

July 20, 2021

Gregarious – adj. – Seeking and enjoying the company of others; sociable.

July 21, 2021

Visceral – adj. – Instinctual, proceeding from instinct rather than from reasoned thinking or intellect.

July 22, 2021

Auspicious – adj. – Marked by success, prosperous.

July 23, 2021

Cognitive – adj. – Relating to the process of acquiring knowledge by the use of reasoning, intuition, or perception.

July 24, 2021

Specious – adj. – Having the ring of truth or plausibility but actually fallacious.

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

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

July 11, 2021

Innocuous – adj. – Having no adverse effect, harmless.

July 12, 2021

Autonomous – adj. – Independent in mind or judgment, self-directed. Not controlled by others or by outside forces, independent:

July 13, 2021

Mercurial – adj. – Quick and changeable in temperament.

July 14, 2021

Petulant -adj. – Contemptuous in speech or behavior. Unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; rude.

July 15, 2021

Plethora – n. – A superabundance, an excessive amount or number.

July 16, 2021

Ephemeral – adj. – Lasting for a markedly brief time.

July 17, 2021

Myriad – adj. – Consisting of a very large, indefinite number.

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

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

July 4, 2021

Haughty – adj. – Behaving in a superior, condescending, or arrogant way.

July 5, 2021

Synergism – n. – Interaction of discrete agencies or conditions where the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual parts.

July 6, 2021

Extemporaneous – adj. – Unrehearsed. Done or said without advance preparation or thought, impromptu.

July 7, 2021

Furtive – adj. – Marked by quiet, caution or secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed.

July 8, 2021

Anecdotal – adj. – Based on casual observations or indications rather than rigorous or scientific analysis.

July 9, 2021

Sanguine – adj. – Cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident.

July 10, 2021

Feckless – adj. – Careless and irresponsible.

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 27, 2021 0

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 27, 2021

June 27, 2021

Supercilious – adj. – Full of contempt and arrogance.

June 28, 2021

Hubris – n. – Overbearing pride or arrogance.

June 29, 2021

Precipitous – adj. – Done rashly, acting too quickly and without sufficient thought.

June 30, 2021

Specificity – n. – The condition or state of being specific rather than general.

July 1, 2021

Avarice – n. – Immoderate desire of greed for wealth, an unreasonably strong desire to obtain and keep money.

July 2, 2021

Extrapolate – v. – To infer or estimate by extending or projecting known information.

July 3, 2021

Prolific – adj. – Producing abundant works or results.

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 20, 2021 0

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 20, 2021

June 20, 2021

Acrimonious – adj. – Bitter and sharp in language or tone.

June 21, 2021

Demure – adj. – Modest and reserved in manner or behavior.

June 22, 2021

Divisive – adj. – Creating dissension or discord or division.

June 23, 2021

Pervasive – adj. – Having the quality or tendency to pervade or permeate.

June 24, 2021

Benevolent – adj. – Characterized by or suggestive of doing good; showing kindness or goodwill.

June 25, 2021

Truculent – adj. – Eager or quick to argue or fight, aggressively defiant.

June 26, 2021

Garish – adj. – Marked by strident color or excessive ornamentation, gaudy. Loud and flashy.

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 13, 2021 0

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 13, 2021

June 13, 2021

Pedantic – adj. – Characterized by a narrow, often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules.

June 14, 2021

Vexatious adj. 1. Full of annoyance or distress, aggrivating

June 15, 2021

Assiduous – adj. – Constant in application or attention, diligent, unceasing, persistent.

June 16, 2021

Precarious – adj. – Dangerously lacking in security or stability.

June 17, 2021

Guile – n. – Treacherous cunning, skillful deceit.

June 18, 2021

Obtuse – adj. – Lacking quickness of perception or intellect.

June 19, 2021

Intrepid – adj. – Resolutely courageous, fearless.

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 6, 2021 0

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of June 6, 2021

June 6, 2021

Antithesis – pl. – The direct or exact opposite.

June 7, 2021

Oxymoron – n. – A phrase in which two words of contradictory meaning are used together for special effect.

June 8, 2021

Pervicacious – adj. – Stubborn, extremely willful, obstinate.

June 9, 2021

Accoutrement – n. – Additional items of dress or equipment, carried or worn by a person.

June 10, 2021

Vernacular – n. – The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.

June 11, 2021

Paradigm – n. – A typical example or pattern of something, a model.

June 12, 2021

Deciduous – adj. – Not permanent or lasting.

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 30, 2021 0

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 30, 2021

May 30, 2021

Savant – n. – A person of learning, wise or scholarly.

May 31, 2021

Causative – adj. – Indicative that the subject causes an act to be performed or a condition to come into being.

June 1, 2021

Litigious – adj. – Of, relating to, or characterized by litigation. Tending to engage in lawsuits

June 2, 2021

Gratuitous – adj. – Given or granted without return or recompense, unearned. Unnecessary or unwarranted, unjustified.

June 3, 2021

Aplomb – n. – Self-confident assurance, skill, and poise.

June 4, 2021

Secular – adj. – Worldly rather than spiritual.

June 5, 2021

Arduous – adj. – Demanding great effort or labor; difficult.

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