Word Of The Day

Equivocal

Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous. Uncertain or questionable in nature. “Congress was equivocal on its domestic spending package.”

Audacious

Showing a willingness to take risks. “An audacious attack on the company.” Showing an impudent lack of respect. “An audacious move.”

Obdurate

Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action. “Despite her plea, he remained obdurate.”

Sapid

Having a strong, pleasant taste; palatable. “The wine tasting was a most sapid event.” (of talk or writing) Pleasant or interesting.

Malodorous

Smelling very unpleasant; an offensive odor. “A malodorous side of town.”

Missive

A written message; a letter. “He received a missive from his company manager.”

Portent

A sign or warning that something significant is likely to happen. “an occurrence of crucial portent.”

Virulent

Extremely severe or harmful in its effects. Bitterly hostile or antagonistic; hateful. “Virulent criticism.”

Prescient

Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place; foresight. “You should be prescient about choosing your employer.”

Affinity

A spontaneous or natural liking or sympathy for someone or something. “He has an affinity for science fiction movies.”