Word of the Day April 10, 2018 Word of the Day – Assiduous Assiduous (adj) as-id-ju-us Showing great care and perseverance. Mid 16th century: from Latin assiduus, from… Kath Love1
Word of the Day April 9, 2018 Word of the Day – Corsair Corsair (noun) (archaic) kaw-sair A pirate. / A privateer, especially one operating along the southern… Kath Love0
Word of the Day April 8, 2018 Word of the Day – Lexical Lexical (adj) lek-si-kul Relating to the words or vocabulary of a language. Mid 19th century:… Kath Love0
Word of the Day April 7, 2018 Word of the Day – Exiguous Exiguous (adj) egz-ig-yu-us Very small in size or amount. Mid 17th century: from Latin exiguus… Kath Love2
Word of the Day April 6, 2018 Word of the Day – Superlative Superlative (adj) soo-pur-la-tiv Of the highest quality or degree. (grammar) (of an adjective or adverb) expressing… Kath Love3
Word of the Day April 5, 2018 Word of the Day – Zoanthropy Zoanthropy (noun) zow-an-th-rop-ee A form of madness involving the delusion of being an animal, with… Kath Love0
Word of the Day April 4, 2018 Word of the Day – Mythoclast Mythoclast (noun) mith-oh-klast A person who destroys or discredits a myth or myths. Late 19th… Kath Love0
Word of the Day April 3, 2018 Word of the Day – Pogonophile Pogonophile (noun) po-gon-o-fy-l One who loves beards. Mid 19th century: from Greek pōgōn ‘beard’ +… Rowan Jones Love0
Word of the Day April 2, 2018 Word of the Day – Fissiparous Fissiparous (adj) fis-ip-u-rus Inclined to cause or undergo division into separate parts or groups. Mid… Jacqui Bell Love1
Word of the Day April 1, 2018 Word of the Day – Rebarbative Rebarbative (adj) re-bar-bu-tiv Unattractive and objectionable. Late 19th century: from French rébarbatif, -ive, from Old… Kath Love0