Word of the Day Archive
Sunday, February 1, 2026
GAUCHE - describes someone or something having or showing a lack of awareness about the proper way to behave.
Saturday, January 31, 2026
SERENDIPITY - refers to luck that takes the form of finding valuable or pleasant things that are not looked for, or to an instance of such luck.
Friday, January 30, 2026
ECCENTRIC - usually describes people and things that deviate from conventional or accepted usage or behavior, especially in odd or whimsical ways.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
CRUCIBLE - is more often encountered in figurative use referring to a difficult test or challenge, or to a place or situation that forces people to change or make difficult decisions.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
WRITHE - The injured player lay on the football field, writhing in pain.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
RADIAL - describes things that are arranged or have parts arranged in straight lines coming out from the center of a circle.
Monday, January 26, 2026
HEYDAY - refers to the period of ones greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity.