Word of the Day

Book (n) buhk  A written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along…

Finicky (adj) fin-ik-ee (Of a person) fussy about their needs or requirements. This is a word…

Revenant (n) rev-uh-nant A person who has returned, especially supposedly from the dead. One who has…

Unctuous (adj) unk-tyoo-uss Excessively flattering or ingratiating; oily. The kind of attention that is given to…

Meretricious (adj) mer-eh-trish-us Apparently attractive but having no real value. Also, and this is my…

Piffling (adj) piff-ling Trivial; unimportant. Something that is of no consequence whatsoever. (more…)

Ultracrepidarian (adj) ul-tra-krep-uh-dare-ee-an Noting or pertaining to a person who criticises, judges, or gives advice…

Proletariat (n) proh-leh-tare-e-at Working-class people regarded collectively. (In Marxist theory) the class of workers, especially…

Concinnity (n) kon-sin-nit-tee The skilful and harmonious arrangement or fitting together of the different parts of…