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1 | Woebegone | Woebegone describes someone or something that feels or shows great woe, sorrow, or misery. // The team never looked more woebegone than it did heading back to the locker room after losing the championship to their rivals by a single run. // Despite its woebegone appearance, the old mill town has a strong community and a vibrant arts scene. |
16-Nov-2023 |
2 | Largess | 1. generosity in bestowing gifts; a willingness to give liberally 2. a gift or money given as for service or out of benevolence; usually given in a showy way |
15-Nov-2023 |
3 | Monadnock | a residual hill or mountain standing well above the surface of a surrounding area. |
14-Nov-2023 |
4 | Reverence | a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; veneration. |
11-Nov-2023 |
5 | Audacious | Audacious is an adjective used to describe people, or things that people make or do, that are confident and daring, or bold and surprising. // She made the audacious decision to quit her job. // The band has been making original and creative music for well over ten years, but their latest album is their most audacious to date. |
10-Nov-2023 |
6 | Mawkish | characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin. |
09-Nov-2023 |
7 | Seriatim | in a series; one after another. |
08-Nov-2023 |
8 | Semaphore | a system of signaling, especially a system by which a special flag is held in each hand and various positions of the arms indicate specific letters, numbers, etc. |
07-Nov-2023 |
9 | Copacetic | fine; completely satisfactory; OK. |
06-Nov-2023 |
10 | Parse | To parse something is to study it by looking closely at its parts. In grammar and linguistics, parse means "to divide (a sentence) into grammatical parts and identify the parts and their relations to each other." // The lawyer meticulously parsed the wording of the final contract to be sure that her client would get all that he was asking for. |
04-Nov-2023 |
11 | Curmudgeon | a bad-tempered, difficult, cantankerous person. |
03-Nov-2023 |
12 | Retrospection | the action, process, or faculty of looking back on things past. |
02-Nov-2023 |
13 | Fuliginous | Fuliginous is a formal adjective that is synonymous with sooty; it describes things related to, containing, or producing soot. It can also describe things that are figuratively sooty—that is, dark or murky, as in "fuliginous soul"—as well as things that are dark or sooty in color, from crystals and insects to the plumage of some bird species. |
01-Nov-2023 |
14 | Phantasmagoria | a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or deceptive appearances, as in a dream or as created by the imagination. |
31-Oct-2023 |
15 | Haimish | homey; cozy and unpretentious. |
30-Oct-2023 |
16 | Shill | Shill is an informal word that is used disapprovingly to mean “to talk about or describe someone or something in a favorable way for pay.” It is usually paired with for. // It’s very common to see influencers shilling for different brands on their social media accounts. |
28-Oct-2023 |
17 | Unfalsifiable | not able to be proven false, and therefore not scientific. |
27-Oct-2023 |
18 | Smaze | a mixture of haze and smoke. |
26-Oct-2023 |
19 | EXTRANEOUS | Something described as extraneous does not form a necessary part of something else, and may also therefore be considered irrelevant or unimportant (as in “extraneous details”). // The woman who reported the robbery kept bringing up extraneous facts, such as what she'd had for lunch. |
25-Oct-2023 |
20 | Gaffe | a social blunder; faux pas. |
24-Oct-2023 |
21 | Panacea | an answer or solution for all problems or difficulties. |
23-Oct-2023 |
22 | Arcane | known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure. |
21-Oct-2023 |
23 | Pumpernickel | a coarse, dark, slightly sour bread made of unbolted rye. |
20-Oct-2023 |
24 | Shower Orange | an orange that is peeled and eaten under a steamy shower, the purported benefit being that the steam enhances the orange’s citrusy fragrance and creates a soothing experience for the person who is showering. |
19-Oct-2023 |
25 | Screaming-meemies | extreme nervousness; anxiety; hysteria. |
18-Oct-2023 |
26 | Bloviate | to speak pompously. |
17-Oct-2023 |
27 | Multiverse | a collection of linked fictional settings composed of multiple alternate dimensions, different timelines, etc. |
16-Oct-2023 |
28 | Macabre | gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible. |
14-Oct-2023 |
29 | Circumvent | To circumvent something is to get around it in a clever and sometimes dishonest way, or, if it's a rule or law, to avoid being stopped by it. |
13-Oct-2023 |
30 | Lekker | pleasing or enjoyable. |
12-Oct-2023 |
31 | Berserk | Berserk generally means “markedly out of control due to intense anger or excitement.” It is often used in the phrase go berserk, which can mean either “to become very excited” or “to become very angry and often violent.” |
11-Oct-2023 |
32 | Arvo | afternoon. |
10-Oct-2023 |
33 | Chiaroscuro | the distribution of light and shade in a picture. |
09-Oct-2023 |
34 | Estimable | 1. deserving of respect, esteem or high regard 2. having value, worth or significance that can be calculated or known |
07-Oct-2023 |
35 | Gastrodiplomacy | the strategic promotion of a nation's cuisine to build diplomatic connections and favorable public relations for that nation. |
06-Oct-2023 |
36 | Splenetic | Splenetic is a formal word that typically describes expressions of sharp annoyance and anger. // The newspaper publisher's splenetic editorials often struck fear into local politicians. |
05-Oct-2023 |
37 | Horripilation | a bristling of the hair on the skin from cold or fear; goosebumps. |
04-Oct-2023 |
38 | Curt | 1. brief and to the point; effectively cut short 2. marked by rude or arrogant shortness |
03-Oct-2023 |
39 | Papadum | a light, brittle flatbread from South Asia, usually made of lentil flour and often topped with chutney or various dips or salsas. |
02-Oct-2023 |
40 | Interlocutor | a person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue. |
30-Sep-2023 |
41 | Coax | To coax a person or animal is to influence or persuade them to do something by talking in a gentle and friendly way. Coax can also be used when someone is working to bring about something desired with great perseverance and usually with considerable effort. |
29-Sep-2023 |
42 | Mirth | great merriment and laughter |
28-Sep-2023 |
43 | Nepotism | Nepotism refers to favoritism based on kinship, and especially to the unfair practice of giving jobs and other favors to relatives. // It was strongly believed that nepotism played a role in helping Jessica get the sales manager position at her cousin's store. |
27-Sep-2023 |
44 | Grok | To grok something is to understand it both profoundly and intuitively. // She enjoyed the deep discussions in her metaphysics class that helped her grok some of the main themes of Western philosophy. |
26-Sep-2023 |
45 | Littoral | adjective: of or relating to a coastal or shore region noun: the region of the shore of a lake, sea or ocean |
25-Sep-2023 |
46 | Triumphant | 1: resulting in victory or success
2: celebrating victory or success
— triumphantly adverb
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23-Sep-2023 |
47 | Selcouth | strange; uncommon. |
22-Sep-2023 |
48 | Churlish | Churlish is a formal word that means “irritable and rude.” // It would be churlish not to congratulate the winning team because we lost the match. |
21-Sep-2023 |
49 | Debuff | (in a video game) to decrease a character’s or characters’ attributes or abilities with a spell, skill, or item. |
20-Sep-2023 |
50 | Zenith | Zenith refers to the strongest or most successful period of time for a person or thing |
19-Sep-2023 |