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January 29, 2016

Word of the Day – Bucolic

Bucolic (adj) b-yoo-ko-lik Relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life. Alternative (n)…

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January 28, 2016

Word of the Day – Odium

Odium (n) oh-de-um General or widespread hatred or disgust incurred by someone as a result of…

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January 27, 2016

Word of the Day – Coquette

Coquette (n) coh-kwett A woman who flirts. A woman who likes to attract attention by behaving as…

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January 26, 2016

Word of the Day – Inimitable

Inimitable (adj) in-im-it-uhb-uhl So good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique. Something that…

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January 25, 2016

Word of the Day – Haver

Haver (v) hay-vuhr To chatter, talk too much. I first encountered this word when listening to…

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January 24, 2016

Word of the Day – Egregious

Egregious (adj) ee-gree-djuss Outstandingly bad; shocking. Egregious is a word that has changed meaning completely over…

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January 23, 2016

Word of the Day – Prattle

Prattle (v) pratt-uhl Talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way. Inane and pointless chatter.…

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January 22, 2016

Word of the Day – Trope

Trope (n) tr-oh-p A figurative or metaphorical use of a word or expression. A significant or…

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January 21, 2016

Word of the Day – Licentious

Licentious (adj) lie-sens-shuss Promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters. I love the archaic definition of this…

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January 20, 2016

Word of the Day – Fecund

Fecund (adj) fekk-uhnd Producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; highly…

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