Word of the Day

January 23, 2019

imbroglio

play

a complex dispute or argument

January 22, 2019

cumulate

play

to gather or build up little by little

January 21, 2019

substantive

play

important, real, or meaningful

January 20, 2019

wherewithal

play

means, resources, or money

January 19, 2019

gargantuan

play

tremendous in size, volume, or degree

January 18, 2019

teetotaler

play

someone who never drinks alcohol

January 17, 2019

farouche

play

marked by shyness and lack of polish

January 16, 2019

nomothetic

play

involving abstract or general statements

January 15, 2019

liaison

play

a person who helps groups work together

January 14, 2019

mea culpa

play

a formal acknowledgment of personal fault

January 2019

Jan 01

handsel
Jan 02

campestral
Jan 03

rapporteur
Jan 04

abominable
Jan 05

eclectic
Jan 06

paradigm
Jan 07

demotic
Jan 08

malinger
Jan 09

behest
Jan 10

venal
Jan 11

syllogism
Jan 12

boycott
Jan 13

clement
Jan 14

mea culpa
Jan 15

liaison
Jan 16

nomothetic
Jan 17

farouche
Jan 18

teetotaler
Jan 19

gargantuan
Jan 20

wherewithal
Jan 21

substantive
Jan 22

cumulate
Jan 23

imbroglio

December 2018

Dec 01

mayhem
Dec 02

sciential
Dec 03

circumvent
Dec 04

perspicacious
Dec 05

abandon
Dec 06

dossier
Dec 07

sandbag
Dec 08

approbation
Dec 09

galumph
Dec 10

repartee
Dec 11

immure
Dec 12

lunette
Dec 13

perennial
Dec 14

zibeline
Dec 15

nidus
Dec 16

vitiate
Dec 17

epitome
Dec 18

millefleur
Dec 19

tchotchke
Dec 20

frenetic
Dec 21

solstice
Dec 22

compendious
Dec 23

assuage
Dec 24

grinch
Dec 25

benison
Dec 26

utmost
Dec 27

enervate
Dec 28

canorous
Dec 29

fulcrum
Dec 30

obdurate
Dec 31

hark back

November 2018

Nov 01

verbose
Nov 02

connive
Nov 03

sinew
Nov 04

gridiron
Nov 05

mordant
Nov 06

umbrage
Nov 07

derring-do
Nov 08

palmary
Nov 09

boustrophedon
Nov 10

furlong
Nov 11

valorous
Nov 12

admonish
Nov 13

recalcitrant
Nov 14

tomfoolery
Nov 15

memento
Nov 16

exculpate
Nov 17

susurrous
Nov 18

chapel
Nov 19

henchman
Nov 20

perforce
Nov 21

noisome
Nov 22

cornucopia
Nov 23

impromptu
Nov 24

audacious
Nov 25

occlusion
Nov 26

quirk
Nov 27

yahoo
Nov 28

betwixt
Nov 29

ritzy
Nov 30

dram

October 2018

Oct 01

manifesto
Oct 02

cloister
Oct 03

weltschmerz
Oct 04

intestine
Oct 05

peripeteia
Oct 06

gloaming
Oct 07

scintillate
Oct 08

Occident
Oct 09

ambivalent
Oct 10

Luddite
Oct 11

by and large
Oct 12

emblazon
Oct 13

quip
Oct 14

crapulous
Oct 15

tergiversation
Oct 16

nary
Oct 17

acceptation
Oct 18

de rigueur
Oct 19

linchpin
Oct 20

superjacent
Oct 21

rebuff
Oct 22

brouhaha
Oct 23

mawkish
Oct 24

indoctrinate
Oct 25

fugacious
Oct 26

holy writ
Oct 27

pamphleteer
Oct 28

multitudinous
Oct 29

shambles
Oct 30

caterwaul
Oct 31

lycanthropy

September 2018

Sep 01

symposium
Sep 02

coeval
Sep 03

mentor
Sep 04

ingratiate
Sep 05

banshee
Sep 06

quiddity
Sep 07

schmooze
Sep 08

periphrasis
Sep 09

wanderlust
Sep 10

fathom
Sep 11

deportment
Sep 12

enigmatic
Sep 13

taradiddle
Sep 14

advert
Sep 15

melancholia
Sep 16

resplendent
Sep 17

chiliad
Sep 18

lenitive
Sep 19

atone
Sep 20

milieu
Sep 21

panoply
Sep 22

viva voce
Sep 23

biannual
Sep 24

glade
Sep 25

secrete
Sep 26

habiliment
Sep 27

orotund
Sep 28

trousseau
Sep 29

nocuous
Sep 30

rodomontade

August 2018

Aug 01

risorgimento
Aug 02

agog
Aug 03

pacify
Aug 04

slimsy
Aug 05

bereft
Aug 06

mufti
Aug 07

fungible
Aug 08

debunk
Aug 09

weald
Aug 10

rash
Aug 11

circuitous
Aug 12

lapidary
Aug 13

orgulous
Aug 14

gaffer
Aug 15

nonchalant
Aug 16

volatile
Aug 17

thwart
Aug 18

adulation
Aug 19

imperturbable
Aug 20

satiety
Aug 21

cerulean
Aug 22

exigent
Aug 23

oblige
Aug 24

marshal
Aug 25

jaunty
Aug 26

puissant
Aug 27

rubric
Aug 28

lodestar
Aug 29

taciturn
Aug 30

buttonhole
Aug 31

duress

July 2018

Jul 01

métier
Jul 02

canicular
Jul 03

regardless
Jul 04

pyrotechnics
Jul 05

asseverate
Jul 06

sophistry
Jul 07

eccentric
Jul 08

lucubration
Jul 09

transmogrify
Jul 10

benevolent
Jul 11

nimiety
Jul 12

cerebrate
Jul 13

gumption
Jul 14

obviate
Jul 15

mercurial
Jul 16

declivity
Jul 17

vouchsafe
Jul 18

salvo
Jul 19

halcyon
Jul 20

paste
Jul 21

acolyte
Jul 22

festinate
Jul 23

pro rata
Jul 24

languid
Jul 25

behemoth
Jul 26

inchmeal
Jul 27

reticent
Jul 28

curfew
Jul 29

gloss
Jul 30

tempestuous
Jul 31

musket

June 2018

Jun 01

mise-en-scène
Jun 02

ingenue
Jun 03

opportune
Jun 04

proficient
Jun 05

fustigate
Jun 06

unbeknownst
Jun 07

boondoggle
Jun 08

whelm
Jun 09

shenanigan
Jun 10

roseate
Jun 11

abrogate
Jun 12

epithet
Jun 13

mantic
Jun 14

defenestration
Jun 15

pugnacious
Jun 16

tantalize
Jun 17

meritorious
Jun 18

jabberwocky
Jun 19

quail
Jun 20

balmy
Jun 21

voracity
Jun 22

notorious
Jun 23

skirl
Jun 24

effigy
Jun 25

amortize
Jun 26

kaput
Jun 27

bedizen
Jun 28

ostensible
Jun 29

tome
Jun 30

lambaste

May 2018

May 01

eventuate
May 02

palindrome
May 03

beaucoup
May 04

flocculate
May 05

agonistic
May 06

remuneration
May 07

decimate
May 08

menagerie
May 09

jocose
May 10

slumgullion
May 11

otiose
May 12

collaborate
May 13

nascent
May 14

transpire
May 15

layman
May 16

aggress
May 17

winsome
May 18

muliebrity
May 19

unfettered
May 20

besot
May 21

raillery
May 22

garrulous
May 23

petard
May 24

cajole
May 25

homogeneous
May 26

riposte
May 27

arrogate
May 28

sacrosanct
May 29

flummox
May 30

indigence
May 31

chastise

April 2018

Apr 01

cuckoo
Apr 02

abide
Apr 03

sensibility
Apr 04

career
Apr 05

veld
Apr 06

ineluctable
Apr 07

reify
Apr 08

bastion
Apr 09

maladroit
Apr 10

kitsch
Apr 11

defer
Apr 12

newfangled
Apr 13

aegis
Apr 14

succinct
Apr 15

founder
Apr 16

vulnerable
Apr 17

onomatopoeia
Apr 18

embarrass
Apr 19

headlong
Apr 20

bloviate
Apr 21

grudging
Apr 22

traduce
Apr 23

cathexis
Apr 24

loath
Apr 25

slew
Apr 26

mollycoddle
Apr 27

querulous
Apr 28

anathema
Apr 29

redolent
Apr 30

chivalry

March 2018

Mar 01

agon
Mar 02

nondescript
Mar 03

elucidate
Mar 04

cursory
Mar 05

rabble
Mar 06

scarify
Mar 07

woolgathering
Mar 08

bird-dog
Mar 09

meander
Mar 10

lexicographer
Mar 11

scilicet
Mar 12

Croesus
Mar 13

laudable
Mar 14

invigilate
Mar 15

telegenic
Mar 16

anent
Mar 17

uncanny
Mar 18

farce
Mar 19

hachure
Mar 20

yegg
Mar 21

cadre
Mar 22

lugubrious
Mar 23

never-never land
Mar 24

vanward
Mar 25

thimblerig
Mar 26

bravado
Mar 27

grandiose
Mar 28

delegate
Mar 29

manticore
Mar 30

parlous
Mar 31

rectitude

February 2018

Feb 01

preternatural
Feb 02

divest
Feb 03

tucket
Feb 04

blench
Feb 05

spavined
Feb 06

logomachy
Feb 07

carp
Feb 08

embargo
Feb 09

mnemonic
Feb 10

instauration
Feb 11

recuse
Feb 12

adust
Feb 13

nuts
Feb 14

frolic
Feb 15

nebbish
Feb 16

yuppify
Feb 17

biddable
Feb 18

panegyric
Feb 19

sanguine
Feb 20

refection
Feb 21

demarcate
Feb 22

plangent
Feb 23

meld
Feb 24

caravansary
Feb 25

ad hoc
Feb 26

validate
Feb 27

tenebrous
Feb 28

exegesis

January 2018

Jan 01

fete
Jan 02

accentuate
Jan 03

sacerdotal
Jan 04

hornswoggle
Jan 05

bindle stiff
Jan 06

vapid
Jan 07

gainsay
Jan 08

mutatis mutandis
Jan 09

officinal
Jan 10

cohort
Jan 11

placate
Jan 12

reprehensible
Jan 13

stanch
Jan 14

demiurge
Jan 15

intrepid
Jan 16

adapt
Jan 17

famish
Jan 18

homiletic
Jan 19

trammel
Jan 20

bespoke
Jan 21

extenuate
Jan 22

leonine
Jan 23

synchronicity
Jan 24

contrite
Jan 25

mansuetude
Jan 26

retrodict
Jan 27

nebulous
Jan 28

popinjay
Jan 29

anthropomorphic
Jan 30

tincture
Jan 31

irrupt

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