Topic: Word of the Day

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



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

January 24, 2021

Apoplectic – adj. – Overcome with anger or extreme indignation

January 25, 2021

Serendipity – n. – The faculty of making fortunate discoveries by accident.

January 26, 2021

Overt – adj. – Done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden.

January 27, 2021

Intrinsic – adj. – Belonging naturally; essential.

January 28, 2021

Confluence – n. – The act or process of merging.

January 29, 2021

Formidable – adj. – Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively powerful, large, or capable.

January 30, 2021

Obfuscate – v. – Render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.


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



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

January 17, 2021

Ethereal – adj. – Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality – intangible

January 18, 2021

Avuncular – adj. – Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person

January 19, 2021

Licentious – adj. – Promiscuous and unprincipled – lacking moral discipline

January 20, 2021

Eviscerate – v. – Deprive or take away

January 21, 2021

Abate – v. – To reduce in amount, degree, or intensity

January 22, 2021

Futile – adj. – Incapable of producing any useful result

January 23, 2021

Ingratiate – v. – To bring oneself into favor or good graces of another, especially if by deliberate effort.


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



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

January 10, 2021

Irascible – adj. – Characterized by or arising from anger. Easily made angry.

January 11, 2021

Nescience – adj. – Lacking knowledge or ignorant

January 12, 2021

Acrid – adj. – Having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell

January 13, 2021

Elucidate – v. – To make clear or to explain

January 14, 2021

Contrite – adj. – To be genuinely and deeply sorry. Something done or said out of a sense of guilt or remorse.

January 15, 2021

Precocious – adj. – Manifesting or characterized by unusually early development or maturity

January 16, 2021

Assertive – adj. – Inclined to bold or confident assertion; aggressively self-assured


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



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

January 3, 2021

Recondite – adj. – Little known, obscure, abstruse.

January 4, 2021

Obsequious – adj. – Obedient or attentive to an excessive degree

January 5, 2021

Elegiac – adj. – Having a mournful quality

January 6, 2021

Colloquialism – adj. – Language used in ordinary conversation

January 7, 2021

Ignoble – adj. – Not honorable in character or purpose; shameful.

January 8, 2021

Tenuous – adj. – Very weak or slight, insubstantial.

January 9, 2021

Ostracize – v. – Exclude or be excluded from a society or group


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 27, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 27, 2020

December 27, 2020
Parvenu – n. – someone from the low social position suddenly acquires wealth, position and power.

December 28, 2020
Comstockery – n. – overzealous moral censorship of the fine arts and literature, often mistaking outspokenly honest works for salacious ones.

December 29, 2020
Temerity n. – reckless boldness; rashness

December 30, 2020
Chiliad – n. – a group of 1000.

December 31, 2020
Petrichor – n. – the smell of earth after a rain.

January 1, 2021
Futilarian – n. – a person who believes that human hopes are vain, and human striving unjustified.

January 2, 2021

Exhaustipated – adj. – too tired to give a shit.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 20, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 20, 2020

December 20, 2020

Parsimoniuos – adj. – a person who is extremely careful about spending money. An extreme miser.

December 21, 2020

Kerfuffle – n. – a fuss; commotion.

December 22, 2020

Liebchen – n. – a person who is very dear to another

December 23, 2020

Notionate – adj. – strong-willed or stubborn.

December 24, 2020

Whiffler – n. – Someone who vacillates or frequently changes his opinions, views.

December 25, 2020

Legerity – n. – physical or mental quickness; nimbleness; agility

December 26, 2020

Placate – v. – make less angry or hostile; appease.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 13, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 13, 2020

December 13, 2020

Neoteric – adj. – modern; new; recent

December 14, 2020

Philologist – n. – a person who studies the origins and development of languate and literature.

December 15, 2020

Otiose – adj. – being at leisure; idle; indolent

December 16, 2020

Resplendent – adj. – attractive adn impressive through being richly colorful.

December 17, 2020

Symphysis – n. – the process of growing together.

December 18, 2020

Argonaut – n. – a person in quest of something dangerous but rewarding; adventurer

December 19, 2020

Prismatic – adj. – spectral in color; brilliant.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 6, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 6, 2020

December 6, 2020

Punctilious – adj. – a behaviour that has a keen attention to details and is appropriate.

December 7, 2020

Vicissitude – n. – a change or variation occurring in the course of something.

December 8, 2020

Entelechy – n. – the realization of potential.

December 9, 2020

Prevaricator – n. – a person who speaks falsely; liar.

December 10, 2020

Tzafrir – n. – a refreshing light breeze in the morning.

December 11, 2020

Interrobang – n. – a punctuation mark that combines the question mark and the exclamation point, indicating a mixture of query and interjection.

December 12, 2020

Irenic – adj. – tending to promote peace or reconciliation.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 29, 2020 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 29, 2020

November 29, 2020

Euneirophrenia – n. – the peace of mind that comes from having pleasant dreams.

November 30, 2020

Macronic – adj. – composed of a mixture of languages.

December 1, 2020

Waggish – adj. – someone who is mischievous and humorous.

December 2, 2020

Enervate – v. – to deprive or force or strength; destroy the vigor of; weaken

December 3, 2020

Belesprit – n. – a person of great wit or intellect.

December 4, 2020

Foudroyant – adj. – sudden and overwheling in effect; stunning

December 5, 2020

Scupper – v. – to prevent from happening or succeding; ruin, wreck


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