Word of the Day

Evocative (adj) e-vok-a-tiv Bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind. Mid 17th century from…

Orogenital (adj) or-o-jen-it-al Of sexual activity: involving contact between the mouth of one person and…

Unassailable (adj) un-as-ayl-abl Unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated. (more…)

Alexithymia (noun) al-eks-ith-im-ee-a (psychiatry) The inability to recognize or describe one's own emotions. (more…)

Parure (noun) par-ur A set of jewels intended to be worn together. Middle English (denoting…

Chafe (verb) chay-f (with reference to a part of the body) make or become sore…

Beelzebub (proper noun) bee-el-zee-bub A name for the Devil. From late Latin Beëlzebub, translating Hebrew…

Mangle (verb) man-gl Destroy or severely damage by tearing or crushing. / Ruin or spoil…