Topic: Word of the Day

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 0



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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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

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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