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September 22, 2023

Word of the Day – Brouhaha

Brouhaha (noun) broo-ha-ha excited public interest, discussion, or the like, as the clamor attending some…

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September 21, 2023

Word of the Day – Tripos

Tripos (noun) trip-os (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations. 1580–90; pseudo-Hellenization…

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September 20, 2023

Word of the Day – Ick

Ick (interjection/noun) ik (used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.). A feeling you get…

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September 19, 2023

Word of the Day – Disparate

Disparate (adj) dis-par-it distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar. Disparate entered English around 1580-90 and…

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September 18, 2023

Word of the Day – Interloper

Interloper (noun) in-ter-low-per a person who interferes or meddles in the affairs of others. /…

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September 17, 2023

Word of the Day – Globular

Globular (adj) glob-yu-lar globe-shaped; spherical. Globular was first recorded in 1650-60 and comes from the…

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September 16, 2023

Word of the Day – Crapulous

Crapulous (adj) krap-yu-lus given to or characterized by gross excess in drinking or eating. /…

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September 15, 2023

Word of the Day – Skookum

Skookum (adj) skoo-kum large; powerful; impressive. Skookum was first recorded around 1825-35 and comes from…

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September 14, 2023

Word of the Day – Morass

Morass (noun) muh-ras any confusing or troublesome situation, especially one from which it is difficult…

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September 13, 2023

Word of the Day – Antepenultimate

Antepenultimate (adj) an-tee-pen-ul-tim-ayt third from the end. Antepenultimate was first recorded in 1670-80 and comes…

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