Word Of The Day

Detritus

Detritus refers to debris—that is, the pieces that remain when something breaks, falls apart, or is destroyed.



Enervate

to deprive of force or strength; destroy the vigor of; weaken.



Vertiginous

liable or threatening to cause the dizzying sensation of vertigo.



Auberge

an inn; hostel.



Cavort

to behave in a high-spirited, festive manner.



Reticent

1. unwilling or reluctant to draw attention to oneself

2. restrained and formal in manner

3. not inclined to talk or provide information: reserved



Toothsome

pleasing to the taste; palatable.



Globalization

 growth to a worldwide scale



Bombastic

(of speech, writing, etc.) high-sounding; high-flown; pretentious.



Hallmarkplay

A hallmark is a distinguishing characteristic, trait, or feature. Hallmark also refers to a mark or design placed or stamped on something to indicate its origin, purity, or genuineness, as in "sterling silver hallmarks."

// The entertainer's new book features the same kind of wry humor that is the hallmark of his radio show.