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1 | Histrionic | Histrionic [his·tri·on·ic] adj. Overly theatrical or dramatic. n. Exaggerated dramatic behavior designed to attract attention. “His histrionic reaction disrupted the meeting.” |
03-Dec-2020 |
2 | Serendipity | Serendipity; Serendipitous [ser·en·dip·i·ty] n. The faculty of making fortunate discoveries by accident. “A fortunate stroke of serendipity.” |
02-Dec-2020 |
3 | Egress | Egress n. The action of going out of or leaving a place. “The company’s egress procedures.” |
30-Nov-2020 |
4 | Abrogate | Abrogate v. Repeal or do away with a law, right, or agreement. “To abrogate a law.” |
28-Nov-2020 |
5 | Credulous | Credulous; Credulity adj. A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true. “A credulous rumor.” |
27-Nov-2020 |
6 | Opprobrious | Opprobrious adj. Disgraceful; shameful. “His actions were opprobrious.” |
26-Nov-2020 |
7 | Sentient | Sentient adj. Characterized by sensation and consciousness. Able to perceive or feel things: “Sentient life forms.” |
25-Nov-2020 |
8 | Officious | Officious adj. Assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way, esp. with regard to petty or trivial matters. Intrusively enthusiastic in offering help or advice; interfering. “The officious man is widely disliked.” |
24-Nov-2020 |
9 | Propensity | Propensity n. An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way. “He has a propensity for clear thinking.” |
23-Nov-2020 |
10 | Sycophant | Sycophant n. A person who acts attentively toward someone in order to gain advantage; a servile flatterer. |
21-Nov-2020 |
11 | Perfidious | Perfidious adj. Deceitful and untrustworthy. “A perfidious relationship.” |
20-Nov-2020 |
12 | Evocative | Evocative; Evocate adj. Bringing strong memories, images, or feelings to mind. |
19-Nov-2020 |
13 | Voracious | Voracious adj. An eager approach to an activity; Wanting or devouring great quantities of something or somebody: “She has a voracious appetite for life.” |
18-Nov-2020 |
14 | Insular | Insular adj. Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or people outside a person’s own experience. “An insular taste in music.” Lacking contact with other people. “She seemed too insular to leave her house.” |
17-Nov-2020 |
15 | Taciturn | Taciturn adj. Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little. “Today the normally taciturn man would not stop talking.” |
13-Nov-2020 |
16 | Excoriate | Excoriate v. Censure or criticize severely; Severely berate: “He was excoriated for his mistakes.” |
12-Nov-2020 |
17 | Contentious | Contentious adj. Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial. Involving a heated argument. “The terms of the agreement remain contentious between the parties.” |
11-Nov-2020 |
18 | Corpulent | Corpulent adj. Physically bulky; fat. “The once corpulent woman is now trim and fit.” |
10-Nov-2020 |
19 | Dubious | Dubious adj. Hesitating or doubting. Not to be relied upon; suspect. “He seemed dubious about the idea.” |
09-Nov-2020 |
20 | Slavish | Slavish adj. Showing no originality; blindly imitative: “A slavish copy of the original work.” |
07-Nov-2020 |
21 | Reciprocal | Reciprocal; Reciprocate adj. Done or performed in return: “Reciprocal respect.” |
06-Nov-2020 |
22 | Frugal | Frugal; Frugality adj. Economical with regard to money or food. Simple and plain that costs very little: “A frugal meal.” |
05-Nov-2020 |
23 | Docile | Docile adj. Submissive. Ready to accept control or instruction. “The dog was very docile around children.” |
04-Nov-2020 |
24 | Gravitas | Gravitas n. Dignity, seriousness, or solemnity in manner. “He has the necessary gravitas to lead the company.” |
03-Nov-2020 |
25 | Incendiary | Incendiary adj. Designed to cause fires. “An incendiary device.” |
02-Nov-2020 |
26 | Dismal | Dismal adj Gloomy. Depressing; dreary. “The business was a dismal failure;” “Dismal weather.” |
31-Oct-2020 |
27 | Provenance | Provenance n. The beginning of something’s existence; something’s origin. The place of origin or earliest known history of something. “An exquisite vase of Chinese provenance.” |
30-Oct-2020 |
28 | Tepid | Tepid adj. Showing little enthusiasm: “The president had a tepid response to the proposal.” |
29-Oct-2020 |
29 | Efficacious | Efficacious adj. Successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective. “Efficacious treatment for the disease.” |
28-Oct-2020 |
30 | Incorrigible | Incorrigible adj. Not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed. “His bad habits were incorrigible.” |
27-Oct-2020 |
31 | Malicious | Malicious adj. Characterized by malice; intending or intended to do harm. “Malicious rumors.” |
26-Oct-2020 |
32 | Bromide | Bromide n. A commonplace remark or notion; a platitude. “Her speech contained the usual bromides about teamwork.” A tiresome or dull person; a bore. |
24-Oct-2020 |
33 | Labyrinth | Labyrinth n. A complicated irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one’s way; a maze. “Exploring the labyrinth of waterways.” An intricate and confusing arrangement. |
23-Oct-2020 |
34 | Abstruse | Abstruse adj. Difficult to understand; obscure. “An abstruse argument presented by the lawyers.” |
22-Oct-2020 |
35 | Veracity | Veracity n. Conformity to facts; accuracy. “What is the veracity of these allegations.” Habitual truthfulness. “Her veracity and character.” |
21-Oct-2020 |
36 | Sardonic | Sardonic adj. Grimly mocking or cynical. “His sardonic smile.” |
20-Oct-2020 |
37 | Doleful | Doleful [dole·ful] adj Expressing sorrow; mournful. “A doleful look.” Causing misfortune or grief. “Doleful consequences.” |
19-Oct-2020 |
38 | Abstruse | Abstruse adj. Difficult to understand; obscure. “An abstruse argument presented by the lawyers.” |
17-Oct-2020 |
39 | Predacious | Predacious adj. Predatory; Given to victimizing, plundering, or destroying for one’s own gain. “A victim of predacious behavior.” |
15-Oct-2020 |
40 | Vitriol | Vitriol; Vitriolic n. Cruel, bitter, scathing criticism; Abusive feeling or expression. “A vitriolic tone of voice.” |
14-Oct-2020 |
41 | Indolent | 13-Oct-2020 | |
42 | Alchemy | Alchemy n. 1. A power or process of transforming something common into something special. 2. An inexplicable or mysterious process by which paradoxical results are achieved with no obvious rational explanation. |
12-Oct-2020 |
43 | Caprice | Caprice n. A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior. |
10-Oct-2020 |
44 | Existential | Existential adj. (1) Of or relating to existence. (2) Concerned with existence, esp. human existence as viewed in the theories of existentialism. “An existential threat.” |
09-Oct-2020 |
45 | Facetious | Facetious adj. Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant. |
08-Oct-2020 |
46 | Tactile | Tactile adj. (1) Of or connected with the sense of touch. (2) Perceptible by touch or apparently so; tangible: “A tactile keyboard.” |
07-Oct-2020 |
47 | Propitious | Propitious adj. (1) Indicating a good chance of success; favorable. “It was a propitious time to leave the party without offending the host.” (2) Favorably disposed toward someone. |
06-Oct-2020 |
48 | Divergence | Divergence n. (1) A difference or conflict in opinions, interests, wishes, etc. (2) The process or state of diverging. |
05-Oct-2020 |
49 | Mitigate | Mitigate v. (1) Make less severe, serious, or painful: “he wanted to mitigate the damages in court.” (2) Lessen the gravity of (an offense or mistake). |
03-Oct-2020 |
50 | Austerity | Austerity n. (1) Sternness or severity of manner or attitude. (2) Extreme plainness and simplicity of style or appearance. |
01-Oct-2020 |