Word of the Day Archive
Saturday, January 10, 2026
DELIQUESCE - can mean to dissolve or melt away or, in reference to some fungal structures such as mushroom gills, to become soft or liquid with age or maturity.
Friday, January 9, 2026
MENAGERIE - refers to a collection of animals kept especially to be shown to the public, as well as a place where such animals are kept.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
ACERBIC - The comedian draws crowds that appreciate his acerbic wit.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
COGNOSCENTE - refers to a person with expert knowledge in a subject.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
WREAK - means to cause something very harmful or damaging.
Monday, January 5, 2026
RANCID - usually describes something edible that has a strong and unpleasant smell or taste because it is no longer fresh.