Word of the Day Archive


Sunday, February 16, 2025

DRUB - Morale after the game was low the hometown team had been drubbed by the worst team in the league.

Saturday, February 15, 2025

HOITY-TOITY - Snobbish. He's too hoity-toity to make friends.

Friday, February 14, 2025

ESCHEW - Their teacher was known as a Luddite because he eschewed the use of smartphones and tablets in the classroom.

Thursday, February 13, 2025

COMPLAISANT - Derek was a complaisant boy, always happy to oblige whenever his mother or father asked him to run an errand.

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

SCINTILLA - is usually used in negative statements, as in not evennary a scintilla.

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

FRUGAL - can also describe something that is simple and plain in a way that reflects such carefulness with money and resources.

Monday, February 10, 2025

OBFUSCATE - can also mean to be evasive, unclear, or confusing.