Word of the Day

Nomenclature (noun) no-men-kla-chuh The devising or choosing of names for things, especially in a science…

Decalcomania (noun) dee-kalk-o-may-nee-a The process of transferring designs from prepared paper on to glass or…

Whippersnapper (noun) wip-u-snap-u A young and inexperienced person considered to be presumptuous or overconfident. Late…

Arcane (adj) ah-kain Understood by few; mysterious or secret. Mid 16th century: from Latin arcanus,…

Sagacious (adj) sag-ay-shus Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd.…

Roil (verb) royl move, or make move in a turbulent, swirling manner. Late 16th century:…

Exigent (adj) ex-ij-ent Pressing; demanding. Early 17th century: from Latin exigent- ‘completing, ascertaining’, from the…