Topic: Word of the Day

Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 7, 2024 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of January 7, 2024

January 7, 2024

Reveille – N. – A wake up call

January 8, 2024

Crepuscular – Adj. – At twilight

January 9, 2024

Repast – N. – Time for a meal

January 10, 2024

Contemporary – Adj. – Present-day

January 11, 2024

Du jour – Adj. – Just for today

January 12, 2024

Swing Shift – N. – 4pm to midnight

January 13, 2024

Advent – N. – Coming or arrival


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 31, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 31, 2023

December 31, 2023

Noctabmulist – N. – Sleepwalker

January 1, 2024

Fortnight – N. – two weeks – 14 days/nights

January 2, 2024

Soiree – N. – Evening party

January 3, 2024

Circadian – Adj. – In 24 hour cycles

January 4, 2024

Ides – N. – Mid-month days

January 5, 2024

Adjourn – V. – Call it a day, break from or end current activity or meeting.

January 6, 2024

Curfew – N. – Restriction at night.


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 24, 2023

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 24, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 24, 2023

December 24, 2023

Atrphy – V. – Waste away

December 25, 2023

Knavish – Adj. – Deceitful or dishonest

December 26, 2023

Legalese – N. – Legal language

December 27, 2023

Patriarch – N. – A father figure

December 28, 2023

Obsolescent – Adj. – Going out of use

December 29, 2023

Solarium – N. – Sunroom

December 30, 2023

Per Diem – Adv. – Daily


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 17, 2023

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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of December 24, 2023

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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of December 24, 2023



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 17, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 17, 2023

December 17, 2023

Ovoid – Adj. – Egg-shaped

December 18, 2023

Deify – V. – Treat as a god

December 19, 2023

Perspicacious – Adj. – Relating to acute mental vision

December 20, 2023

Indigenous – Adj. – Native

December 21, 2023

Herbicide – N. – An agent used to hill or inhibit plant growth

December 22, 2023

Pachyderm – N. – An elephant

December 23, 2023

Kafkaesque – Adj. – Nightmarishly complex


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 10, 2023

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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of December 17, 2023

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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of December 17, 2023



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 10, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 10, 2023

December 10, 2023

Charcuterie – N. – Deli specializing in meats

December 11, 2023

Estaminet – N. – Small cafe

December 12, 2023

Chaffer – V. Haggle

December 13, 2023

Defray – V. – Provide payment for

December 14, 2023

Monger – N. – Broker or dealer

December 15, 2023

Cryptology – N. – Study of codes and ciphers

December 16, 2023

Empathetic – Adj. – Showing understanding and/or sensitivity


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 3, 2023

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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of December 10, 2023

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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 3, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of December 3, 2023

December 3, 2023

Haberdasher – N. – Dealer in menswear

December 4, 2023

Caveat emptor – n. – “Let the buyer beware.”

December 5, 2023

Patronize – V. – Visit as a customer

December 6, 2023

Mercantile – Adj. – Related to buying and selling

December 7, 2023

Haute Couture – N. – High fashion

December 8, 2023

Millinery – N. – Related to women’s hats

December 9, 2023

Floorwalker – N. – Roving sales person


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 26, 2023

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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of December 3, 2023

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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of December 3, 2023



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 26, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 26, 2023

November 26, 2023

Bark – V. – Bump or scrape

November 27, 2023

Lore – N. – Space between a bird’s eye and bill

November 28, 2023

Pulse – N. – Plants like peas and beans

November 29, 2023

Rote – N. – Sounds of the surf.

November 30, 2023

Meretricious – Adj. – Falsely or tawdrily attractive

December 1, 2023

Bodega – N. – Wineshop

December 2, 2023

Queue up – V. – Form a line


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 19, 2023

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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of November 26, 2023

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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of November 26, 2023



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 19, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 19, 2023

November 19, 2023

Poke – N. – Sack or bag

November 20, 2023

Painter – N. – Line for mooring a boat.

November 21, 2023

Panic – N. – Kind of grass

November 22, 2023

Shy – V. – Sling or hurl

November 23, 2023

Defile – N. – Narrow ravine

November 24, 2023

Murder – N. – Group of crows

November 25, 2023

Patch – N. – Fool or clown


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 12, 2023

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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of November 19, 2023

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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of November 19, 2023



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 12, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 12, 2023

November 12, 2023

Vortex – N. – A wirling current

November 13, 2023

Pen – N. – A female swan (Male swans are called “cobs” )

November 14, 2023

Fetch – N. – a ghost

November 15, 2023

Rack – V. – A run at a fast gait – as a horse.

November 16, 2023

Ounce – N. – Snow leopard

November 17, 2023

Burden – N. – The refrain of a song.

November 18, 2023

Troll – V. – Sing heartily


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 5, 2023

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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of November 12, 2023

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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of November 12, 2023



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 5, 2023 0



Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of November 5, 2023

November 5, 2023

Xanthippe – N. – A scolding wife

November 6, 2023

Pollex – N. – Thumb

November 7, 2023

Xyloid – Adj. – Resembling wood

November 8, 2023

Faux – Adj. – Fake or artificial

November 9, 2023

Xanthic – Adj. – Yellowish

November 10, 2023

Coccyx – N. – Tailbone

November 11, 2023

Xenophobic – Adj. – Fearing foreigners or strangers


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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of October 29, 2023

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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of November 5, 2023