Word Of The Day

Plagiarize

1. To use and pass off (the ideas or writings of another) as one’s own. 2.To appropriate for use as one’s own passages or ideas from another.

Placid

Placid (plac·id) adj. 1. Satisfied; complacent. 2. Undisturbed by tumult or disorder; calm or quiet.

Demonstrable

Demonstrable (de·mon·stra·ble) adj. 1. Capable of being demonstrated or proved: “demonstrable truths.” 2. Obvious or apparent: “demonstrable lies.”

Ravenous

1. Extremely hungry; voracious. 2. Rapacious; predatory. 3. Greedy for gratification: “Ravenous for power.”

Perpetuity

1. Time without end; eternity. 2. The quality or condition of being perpetual: “The terms of the agreement remain in effect in perpetuity.”

Enigmatic

Of or resembling an enigma; puzzling: “An enigmatic tax form.”

Verbose

Using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words; wordy. “She was too verbose in her narrative.”

Tumult

Confusion or disorder. A loud, confused noise, esp. one caused by a large mass of people. “He quickly became aware of the violent tumult behind the trees.”

Amorous

Showing, feeling, or relating to intimate desire. “She did not appreciate his amorous advances.”

Apocryphal

Of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true. “Apocryphal stories dating from Hollywood’s golden age.”