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ANCILLARY adjective | AN-suh-lair-ee What It Means Ancillary is an adjective used in formal speech and writing as a synonym of...

FILCH verb | FILCH What It Means To filch something is to secretly or casually steal it. The word filch also usually, though not...

BULLY PULPIT noun | BULL-ee-PULL-pit What It Means Bully pulpit refers to an important public position that allows a person...

 PLAINTIVE adjective | PLAYN-tiv What It Means Something (usually a sound) that is described as plaintive is expressive of sorrow or suffering....

EVINCE verb | ih-VINSS What It Means Evince is a formal word that means "to display clearly." Someone who evinces an...

STOIC adjective | STOH-ik What It Means Stoic describes someone who shows very little emotion especially in response to a painful...

NULL adjective | NULL What It Means Null is a technical term. In law it is commonly used in the phrase...

COROLLARY noun | KOR-uh-lair-ee What It Means Corollary is a formal word that usually refers to something that naturally follows or...

ILLUSTRIOUS adjective | ih-LUSS-tree-us What It Means Illustrious describes a person or deed that is highly admired and respected. // During...