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PSEUDONYM noun SOO-duh-nim What It Means A pseudonym is a name that someone (such as a writer) uses instead of their...

WORD OF THE DAY: ICONOCLAST noun|eye-KAH-nuh-klast What It Means Iconoclast originally referred to someone who destroys religious images or who...

WORD OF THE DAY: EXCULPATORY adjective ek-SKUL-puh-tor-ee What It Means Something described as exculpatory serves to prove that someone is...

WORD OF THE DAY: SUSTAIN verb|suh-STAYN What It Means To sustain someone or something is to provide what is needed...

WORD OF THE DAY:CORNUCOPIA noun|kor-nuh-KOH-pee-uh What It Means A cornucopia, also known as a horn of plenty, is a curved,...

WORD OF THE DAY: UNABASHED adjective|un-uh-BASHT What It Means Someone who is unabashed is not embarrassed or ashamed about openly...

WORD OF THE DAY: PERDITION noun|per-DISH-un What It Means Perdition refers to hell, or to the state of being in...

WORD OF THE DAY: AMALGAMATE verb|uh-MAL-guh-mayt What It Means Amalgamate is a formal verb meaning "to unite (two or more...

WORD OF THE DAY: DESOLATE adjective|DESS-uh-lut What It Means Desolate describes places that lack people, plants, animals, etc., that make...

WORD OF THE DAY:METONYMY noun|muh-TAH-nuh-mee What It Means Metonymy refers to a figure of speech in which a word that...