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October 27, 2016

Word of the Day – Surcease

Surcease (verb) sir-see-s Relief or consolation; to stop. Origin; early 15c., "cease from an action, desist,"…

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October 26, 2016

Word of the Day – Hypnopompic

Hypnopompic (adj) hip-no-pom-pik Relating to the state immediately preceding waking up. The state of consciousness…

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October 25, 2016

Word of the Day – Fallacious

Fallacious (adj) fu-lay-shus Based on a mistaken belief. Containing or involving a fallacy; illogical; erroneous. (more…)

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October 24, 2016

Word of the Day – Sedition

Sedition (noun) sed-ish-un Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state…

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October 23, 2016

Word of the Day – Tawdry

Tawdry (adj) taw-d-ree Showy but cheap and of poor quality. Sordid or unpleasant; having a cheap…

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October 22, 2016

Word of the Day -Thrutch

Thrutch (noun) th-ru-ch A narrow gorge or ravine Of West Germanic origin, mostly used in…

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October 21, 2016

Word of the Day – Cariad

Cariad (noun) (Welsh) ka-ree-ad Darling, sweetheart Today marks 50 years since the Aberfan disaster, and…

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October 20, 2016

Word of the Day – Capricious

Capricious (adj) kap-rish-us Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour. Also; changing according…

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October 19, 2016

Word of the Day – Agitprop

Agitprop (noun) aj-it-prop Political (originally communist) propaganda, especially in art or literature. Also, agitpropist. a person…

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October 18, 2016

Word of the Day – Relict

Relict (noun) rel-ikt A thing which has survived from an earlier period or in a primitive…

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