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| # | Title | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Misogynous | Of or characterized by a hatred of women. “Police believe it was a misogynous assault.” | 24-Feb-2018 |
| 2 | Luddite | A person opposed to increased industrialization or new technology, and is often someone who is incompetent when using new technology. “He was a luddite that preferred his typewriter over a computer.” | 23-Feb-2018 |
| 3 | Conflate | Combine two or more texts, ideas, etc. into one. “Their ideas were conflated in ways that were not helpful.” | 22-Feb-2018 |
| 4 | Machinate | Engage in plots and intrigues; scheming. “To machinate the overthrow of the government.” | 21-Feb-2018 |
| 5 | Untenable | Not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection. “She was in an untenable situation that was difficult to get out of.” | 20-Feb-2018 |
| 6 | Boorish | Resembling or characteristic of a boor; rude and clumsy in behavior. “His boorish behavior was unacceptable to the directors.” | 19-Feb-2018 |
| 7 | Mellifluous | Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear. “She had a mellifluous voice.” | 17-Feb-2018 |
| 8 | Peripatetic | Traveling from place to place, esp. working or based in various places for relatively short periods. “He maintained a peripatetic lifestyle.” | 16-Feb-2018 |
| 9 | Canard | A false or unfounded rumor or story. “The tabloid included some of Hollywood’s oldest canards.” | 15-Feb-2018 |
| 10 | Hyperbole | Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. “The company chairman may have been guilty of too much hyperbole during the shareholders meeting.” | 14-Feb-2018 |
| 11 | Ghoulish | Suggesting the horror of death and decay; morbid or disgusting. “The ghoulish mask was a scary Halloween favorite.” | 13-Feb-2018 |
| 12 | acuity | Sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing. “The sun’s glare can cause discomfort and reduces visual acuity.” | 12-Feb-2018 |
| 13 | Sycophant | Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery; A servile self-seeking flatterer. “There was sycophantic laughter from the audience at their bosses jokes.” | 10-Feb-2018 |
| 14 | Ruminate | Think deeply about something. “We sat ruminating on the nature of existence.” | 09-Feb-2018 |
| 15 | Nuance | A subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound. “Subtle nuances of her on-screen character.” | 08-Feb-2018 |
| 16 | Recidivate | To return to a previous pattern of behavior. Relapse: go back to bad or criminal behavior. “The convictions for those over sixty are unlikely to recidivate. | 07-Feb-2018 |
| 17 | Potentate | One who has the power and position to rule over others: A monarch or ruler. “Industrial potentates.” | 06-Feb-2018 |
| 18 | Surreptitious | Kept secret, particularly because it would not be approved of. “His surreptitious drug habit could land him in jail.” | 05-Feb-2018 |
| 19 | Peevish | Easily irritated, particularly by unimportant things. “He was peevish around smokers.” | 03-Feb-2018 |
| 20 | Peevish | Easily irritated, particularly by unimportant things. “He was peevish around smokers.” | 02-Feb-2018 |
| 21 | Congruent | In agreement or harmony. Suitable; appropriate. “The company’s operations were congruent with its business plan.” | 01-Feb-2018 |
| 22 | Churlish | Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way. “It was rather churlish of him to complain about the small donations.” | 31-Jan-2018 |
| 23 | Empathy | The action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another. “Her doctor was empathetic to her condition.” | 30-Jan-2018 |
| 24 | Efficacy | The ability to produce a desired or intended result. “The efficacy of the new marketing plan has not been proven.” | 29-Jan-2018 |
| 25 | Amorphous | Without a clearly defined shape or form. Vague; ill-organized; unclassifiable. “The amorphous package caused alarm to many people in the terminal.” | 27-Jan-2018 |
| 26 | Gourmand | A person who enjoys eating and often eats too much; gluttonous. A connoisseur of good food. “The traveling gourmand seldom passed up a restaurant.” | 25-Jan-2018 |
| 27 | Melancholy | A deep, pensive, and long-lasting sadness. adj. Sad, gloomy, or depressed. “She was in a melancholy mood.” | 24-Jan-2018 |
| 28 | Disparate | 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.” | 23-Jan-2018 |
| 29 | Demonstrative | Tending to show feelings, especially the open expression of emotion. “A demonstrative argument.” | 22-Jan-2018 |
| 30 | Accolade | An expression of praise or admiration. An award or privilege granted; an acknowledgment of merit. “The scientist was given many accolades for his research.” | 20-Jan-2018 |
| 31 | Impish | Mischievous. Inclined to do slightly naughty things for fun. “He approached her with an impish grin on his face.” | 19-Jan-2018 |
| 32 | Benign | Mild or favorable (result). Gentle, kind, good. “The results were benign and required no treatment.” | 18-Jan-2018 |
| 33 | paralipsis | the suggestion, by deliberately concise treatment of a topic, that much of significance is being omitted, as in “not to mention other faults.” | 17-Jan-2018 |
| 34 | Patronize | 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.” | 16-Jan-2018 |
| 35 | pseud | a person of fatuously earnest intellectual, artistic, or social pretensions | 15-Jan-2018 |
| 36 | Ardent | Enthusiastic or passionate. “He is an ardent sports fan.” | 13-Jan-2018 |
| 37 | Servile | Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others. “She wrote a servile letter to her upset neighbor.” | 12-Jan-2018 |
| 38 | Phalanx | 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.” | 11-Jan-2018 |
| 39 | Discern | Perceive or recognize (something). Distinguish (someone or something) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses. “Discern who is telling the truth.” | 10-Jan-2018 |
| 40 | swanky | very fashionable and expensive "a swanky club/hotel/restaurant" | 09-Jan-2018 |
| 41 | Canonize | Regard as being above reproach or of great significance. “He canonized women.” | 08-Jan-2018 |
| 42 | Equivocal | Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous. Uncertain or questionable in nature. “Congress was equivocal on its domestic spending package.” | 06-Jan-2018 |
| 43 | Audacious | Showing a willingness to take risks. “An audacious attack on the company.” Showing an impudent lack of respect. “An audacious move.” | 05-Jan-2018 |
| 44 | Obdurate | Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action. “Despite her plea, he remained obdurate.” | 04-Jan-2018 |
| 45 | Sapid | Having a strong, pleasant taste; palatable. “The wine tasting was a most sapid event.” (of talk or writing) Pleasant or interesting. | 03-Jan-2018 |
| 46 | Malodorous | Smelling very unpleasant; an offensive odor. “A malodorous side of town.” | 02-Jan-2018 |
| 47 | Missive | A written message; a letter. “He received a missive from his company manager.” | 30-Dec-2017 |
| 48 | Portent | A sign or warning that something significant is likely to happen. “an occurrence of crucial portent.” | 29-Dec-2017 |
| 49 | Virulent | Extremely severe or harmful in its effects. Bitterly hostile or antagonistic; hateful. “Virulent criticism.” | 28-Dec-2017 |
| 50 | Prescient | Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place; foresight. “You should be prescient about choosing your employer.” | 27-Dec-2017 |