Word of the Day Archive

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Sunday, August 25, 2024

XERISCAPING - environmental design using various methods for minimizing the need for water use.

Saturday, August 24, 2024

LACHRYMOSE - given to shedding tears readily; tearful.

Friday, August 23, 2024

QUIDDITY - the essential nature of a thing.

Thursday, August 22, 2024

FOMENT - To foment something, such as hostility or opposition, is to cause it, or try to cause it, to grow or develop. Foment is used synonymously with incite.

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

TRACTABLE - Tractable is used to describe someone or something that is easily led, managed, taught, or controlled.

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

CONSTERNATION - Consternation is a formal word that refers to a strong feeling of surprise or sudden disappointment that causes confusion.

Monday, August 19, 2024

INCOGNITO - When you go incognito, your true identity is kept secret (as through the use of a different name or a disguise). Incognito can be used either as an adverb or an adjective with the same meaning.