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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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

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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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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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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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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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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November 22, 2020

Precept – n. – a principle or a fule that influences moral thought, action or behavior.

November 23, 2020

Pennyworth – n. – a bargain

November 24, 2020

Dandle – v. – to move(a baby, child, etc.) lightly up and down, as on one’s knee or one’s arm.

November 25, 2020

Moxie – n. – courage, nerve, determination.

November 26, 2020

Absquatulate – v. – to flee

November 27, 2020

Bravura – n. – a display of daring; brilliant performance.

November 28, 2020

Prevaricate – v. – be deliberately ambiguous or evasive in order to mislead or withhold information.

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November 15, 2020

Lalochezia – n. – an emotional relief gained from using abusive or profane language.

November 16, 2020

Bombinate – v. – to make a humming or buzzing noise.

November 17, 2020

Tidsoptimist – n. – a person who is always late because they think they have more time than they do.

November 18, 2020

Kafkaesque – adj. – having a bizarre or illogical quality.

November 19, 2020

Mizzle – v. – to rain in fine drops; drizzle, mist.

November 20, 2020

Mugwump – n. – a person who is unable to make up his or her mind on an issue, especially in politics.

November 21, 2020

Diablerie – n. – diabolic magic or art; sorcery; witchcraft

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November 8, 2020

Luculent – adj. – convincing; cogent

November 9, 2020

Chatoyant – adj. – changing in luster or color

November 10, 2020

Eyesome – adj. – pleasant to look at.

November 11, 2020

Turpitude – n. – a corrupt or depraved or wicked behaviour or character.

November 12, 2020

Predilection – n. – a special liking or fondness for something; preference.

November 13, 2020

Litotes – n. – understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”

November 14, 2020

Clique – n. – an exclusive narrow group of people united to pursue a common interest or to fulfill a common objective.

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