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June 20, 2016

Word of the Day – Heliolatry

Heliolatry (noun) hel-ee-o-lat-ree The actual religion of sun worship, more often used ironically for sun…

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June 19, 2016

Word of the Day – Father – Plus 5 Alternative Definitions

Father (noun) far-tha A man in relation to his child or children. You may think we've chosen…

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June 18, 2016

Word of the Day – Steganography

Steganography (noun) steg-an-og-raf-ee The practice of concealing messages or information within other non-secret text or data.…

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June 17, 2016

Word of the Day – Cachinnate

Cachinnate (verb) kak-in-ate To laugh loudly. Noun: Cachinnation; loud or immoderate laughter. Taken from the Latin of cachinnāre…

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June 16, 2016

Word of the Day – Natatorium

Natatorium (noun) nay-ta-tor-e-um A building containing a swimming pool. This is a chiefly North American…

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June 15, 2016

Word of the Day – Paucity

Paucity (noun) paw-sit-ee The presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities or amounts. A…

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June 13, 2016

Word of the Day – Homonculus

Homonculus (noun) hom-unk-yu-lus A very small human or humanoid creature. historical A microscopic but fully formed…

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June 12, 2016

Word of the Day – Equipoise

Equipoise (noun) ek-wip-oys A balance of forces or interest. From mid 17th century, equi -…

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June 11, 2016

Word of the Day – Pauciloquent

Pauciloquent (adj) (rare) paw-sil-o-kwent Uses few words in speech or conversation; laconic. I love the…

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June 10, 2016

Word of the Day – Drumble

Drumble (noun) (rare) drum-bl A sluggish, slow-witted, or unintelligent person; a dullard. What a great…

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