Word of the Week
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Word of the Week: Dulcify
Dulcify 1. to make more agreeable; mollify; appease. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Delitescent
Delitescent 1. concealed; hidden; latent. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Riposte
Riposte 1. a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Perspicuous
Perspicuous 1. clearly expressed or presented; lucid. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Calorifacient
Calorifacient 1. (of foods) producing heat. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Lipogram
Lipogram 1. a written work composed of words chosen so as to avoid the use of one or more specific…
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Word of the Week: Misoneism
Misoneism 1. hatred or dislike of what is new or represents change. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Cathexis
Cathexis 1. the investment of emotional significance in an activity, object, or idea. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Borborygmus
Borborygmus 1. a rumbling or gurgling sound caused by the movement of gas in the intestines. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Decant
Decant 1. to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Niggle
Niggle 1. to criticize, especially constantly or repeatedly, in a peevish or petty way; carp. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Polyglot
Polyglot 1. able to speak or write several languages; multilingual. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Braggadocio
Braggadocio 1. empty boasting; bragging. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Maladroit
Maladroit 1. lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Snollygoster
Snollygoster 1. a clever, unscrupulous person. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Bluestocking
Bluestocking 1. a woman with considerable scholarly, literary, or intellectual ability or interest. Source: Dictionary
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Word of the Week: Auspicate
Auspicate 1. to initiate with ceremonies calculated to ensure good luck; inaugurate. Source: Dictionary
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