Word Of The Day

Abrogate

Abrogate v. Repeal or do away with a law, right, or agreement. “To abrogate a law.”



Credulous

Credulous; Credulity adj. A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true. “A credulous rumor.”



Opprobrious

Opprobrious adj. Disgraceful; shameful. “His actions were opprobrious.”



Sentient

Sentient adj. Characterized by sensation and consciousness. Able to perceive or feel things: “Sentient life forms.”



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.”



Propensity

Propensity n. An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way. “He has a propensity for clear thinking.”



Sycophant

Sycophant n. A person who acts attentively toward someone in order to gain advantage; a servile flatterer.



Perfidious

Perfidious adj. Deceitful and untrustworthy. “A perfidious relationship.”



Evocative

Evocative; Evocate adj. Bringing strong memories, images, or feelings to mind.



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.”