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January 11, 2023

Word of the Day – Steppe

Steppe (noun) step an extensive plain, especially one without trees. Steppe, “an extensive, treeless plain,”…

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January 10, 2023

Word of the Day – Tottering

Tottering (adj) tot-e-ring Walking unsteadily or shakily./ Lacking security or stability. First recorded in 1150–1200;…

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January 9, 2023

Word of the Day – Falsify

Falsify (verb) fal-si-fai to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: First recorded…

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January 8, 2023

Word of the Day – Niveous

Niveous (adj) niv-ee-us resembling snow; snowy. Niveous comes from the Latin stem niv-, “snow,” which…

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January 7, 2023

Word of the Day – Jamboree

Jamboree (noun) jam-bu-ree any large gathering with a partylike atmosphere. Jamboree, “any large gathering with…

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January 6, 2023

Word of the Day – Rejuvenate

Rejuvenate (verb) ree-ju-ve-nayt Renew, renovate. To restore to a former state. Rejuvenate, “to restore to…

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January 5, 2023

Word of the Day – Precocity

Precocity (noun) prek-os-it-ee the state of or tendency to be flowering, fruiting, or ripening early,…

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January 4, 2023

Word of the Day – Rubricate

Rubricate (verb) roob-ri-kayt To mark or colour red. Rubricate, “to mark or color with red,”…

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January 3, 2023

Word of the Day – Smaragdine

Smaragdine (adj) smar-ag-deen Emerald green in colour. Smaragdine, “emerald-green in color,” comes via Latin smaragdus…

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January 2, 2023

Word of the Day – Thrifty

Thrifty (adj) thrif-tee practicing thrift or economical management; frugal. First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English;…

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