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1 | Melancholy | Melancholy n. A deep, pensive, and long-lasting sadness. adj. Sad, gloomy, or depressed. “She was in a melancholy mood.” |
04-Feb-2020 |
2 | Disparate | Disparate adj. Essentially different in kind; not allowing comparison. markedly distinct in quality or character. “He is a strong leader capable of managing a disparate team to achieve their goals.” |
03-Feb-2020 |
3 | Demonstrative | Demonstrative adj. Tending to show feelings, especially the open expression of emotion. “A demonstrative argument.” |
01-Feb-2020 |
4 | Atrophy | Atrophy n. A decrease in size or wasting away or progressive decline, as from disuse. “Misleading and infrequent reporting have facilitated the atrophy of self-sufficiency.” |
31-Jan-2020 |
5 | Bellicose | Bellicose adj. Hostile in manner or temperament. Demonstrating aggression or a willingness to fight. “His bellicose behavior concerned authorities.” |
30-Jan-2020 |
6 | Accolade | Accolade n. An expression of praise or admiration. An award or privilege granted; an acknowledgment of merit. “The scientist was given many accolades for his research.” |
29-Jan-2020 |
7 | Impish | Impish adj. Mischievous. Inclined to do slightly naughty things for fun. “He approached her with an impish grin on his face.” |
28-Jan-2020 |
8 | Benign | Benign adj. Mild or favorable (result). Gentle, kind, good. “The results were benign and required no treatment.” |
27-Jan-2020 |
9 | Amicable | Amicable adj. Having a spirit of friendliness; without arguments or serious disagreement. “An amicable agreement between the two firms.” |
25-Jan-2020 |
10 | Patronize | Patronize v. Treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority. “She detests being patronized.” Frequent an establishment as a customer. “He always patronizes the same restaurant.” |
24-Jan-2020 |
11 | Incessant | Incessant adj. Continuing without pause or interruption. “The incessant noise kept him awake.” |
23-Jan-2020 |
12 | Ardent | Ardent adj. Enthusiastic or passionate. “He is an ardent sports fan.” |
22-Jan-2020 |
13 | Vituperative | Vituperative adj. Bitter and abusive. “The critic’s vituperative review was needlessly harsh.” |
21-Jan-2020 |
14 | Servile | Servile [ser·vile] adj. Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others. “She wrote a servile letter to her upset neighbor.” |
20-Jan-2020 |
15 | Phalanx | Phalanx n. A group of people or things of a similar type forming a compact body or brought together for a common purpose. “A phalanx of lawyers took charge of the case.” |
18-Jan-2020 |
16 | Tangential | Tangential adj. Superficially relevant; divergent. Diverging from a previous course or line; erratic. “He took credit for anything tangentially related to their work.” |
17-Jan-2020 |
17 | Discern | Discern; Discerning v. Perceive or recognize (something). Distinguish (someone or something) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses. “Discern who is telling the truth.” |
16-Jan-2020 |
18 | Compendium | Compendium n. A collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject. A collection of things, esp. one systematically gathered. “Compendium of old stories gathered by topic.” |
15-Jan-2020 |
19 | Canonize | Canonize v. Regard as being above reproach or of great significance. “He canonized women.” |
14-Jan-2020 |
20 | Equivocal | Equivocal adj. Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous. Uncertain or questionable in nature. “Congress was equivocal on its domestic spending package.” |
13-Jan-2020 |
21 | Audacious | Audacious; Audacity adj. Showing a willingness to take risks. “An audacious attack on the company.” Showing an impudent lack of respect. “An audacious move.” |
11-Jan-2020 |
22 | Obdurate | Obdurate adj. Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action. “Despite her plea, he remained obdurate.” |
10-Jan-2020 |
23 | Sapid | Sapid adj. Having a strong, pleasant taste; palatable. “The wine tasting was a most sapid event.” (of talk or writing) Pleasant or interesting. |
09-Jan-2020 |
24 | Profligate | Profligate Adj. Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources. A profligate lifestyle resulted in his bankruptcy.” |
08-Jan-2020 |
25 | Malodorous | Malodorous adj. Smelling very unpleasant; an offensive odor. “A malodorous side of town.” |
07-Jan-2020 |
26 | Missive | Missive n. A written message; a letter. “He received a missive from his company manager.” |
06-Jan-2020 |
27 | Portent | Portent n. A sign or warning that something significant is likely to happen. “an occurrence of crucial portent.” |
04-Jan-2020 |
28 | Virulent | Virulent adj. Extremely severe or harmful in its effects. Bitterly hostile or antagonistic; hateful. “Virulent criticism.” |
03-Jan-2020 |
29 | Prescient | Prescient; Prescience [pre·scient] adj. Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place; foresight. “You should be prescient about choosing your employer.” |
02-Jan-2020 |
30 | Affinity | Affinity n. A spontaneous or natural liking or sympathy for someone or something. “He has an affinity for science fiction movies.” |
30-Dec-2019 |
31 | Timorous | Timorous [tim·or·ous ] adj. Showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence: “A timorous demeanor.” |
28-Dec-2019 |
32 | Surreal | Surreal [sur·re·al] adj. Having the disorienting quality of a dream; unreal; fantastic. “There was something surreal about the diving accident.” |
26-Dec-2019 |
33 | Irascible | Irascible adj. Characterized by or arising from anger. (of a person) Easily made angry. “He was always irascible and quick to get into a fight.” |
25-Dec-2019 |
34 | Nescient | Nescient; Nescience adj. Lacking knowledge; ignorant. “His nescience of the topic was obvious.” |
24-Dec-2019 |
35 | Acrid | Acrid adj. Having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell. Angry and bitter. “An acrid odor filled the room.” |
23-Dec-2019 |
36 | Elucidate | Elucidate v. Make (something) clear; explain. “The presentation will help to elucidate the project.” |
21-Dec-2019 |
37 | Contrite | Contrite adj. 1. Arising from sense of guilt: done or said out of a sense of guilt or remorse. 2. Very sorry: genuinely and deeply sorry about something. “He was suitably contrite.” |
20-Dec-2019 |
38 | Precocious | Precocious adj. Manifesting or characterized by unusually early development or maturity, especially in mental aptitude. “A precocious child.” |
19-Dec-2019 |
39 | Assertive | Assertive adj. 1.Inclined to bold or confident assertion; aggressively self-assured. “She is an assertive businesswoman.” |
18-Dec-2019 |
40 | Ethereal | Ethereal adj. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; intangible. “Her fragrance lingered in the room, an ethereal reminder of her presence.” 2. Highly refined; delicate. “Ethereal beauty.” |
17-Dec-2019 |
41 | Avuncular | Avuncular adj. Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person. “An avuncular manner.” Of or relating to an uncle. |
16-Dec-2019 |
42 | Licentious | Licentious adj. Promiscuous and unprincipled. Lacking moral discipline. “The judge treated her in a most licentious manner.” |
14-Dec-2019 |
43 | Eviscerate | Eviscerate v. Deprive or take away (something) of its essential content. “The compromise eviscerated the proposed agreement.” |
13-Dec-2019 |
44 | Abate | Abate v. To reduce in amount, degree, or intensity; lessen. “The wind finally abated.” |
12-Dec-2019 |
45 | Futile | Futile adj. Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless. “All of his attempts to rectify the situation proved futile.” |
11-Dec-2019 |
46 | Ingratiate | Ingratiate tr.v. Bring oneself into favor or good graces of another, especially by deliberate effort. “She soon ingratiated herself with her new boss.” |
10-Dec-2019 |
47 | Sagacious | Sagacious adj. Shrewd; showing keen mental discernment and good judgment. “A sagacious remark.” |
09-Dec-2019 |
48 | Apoplectic | Apoplectic adj. Overcome with anger; extremely indignant. “He showed apoplectic rage.” |
07-Dec-2019 |
49 | Serendipity | Serendipity; Serendipitous n. The faculty of making fortunate discoveries by accident. “A fortunate stroke of serendipity.” |
06-Dec-2019 |
50 | Overt | Overt adj. Done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden. “Overt hostility.” |
05-Dec-2019 |