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verb | im-per-TOON What It Means To importune someone is to annoy or pester them with repeated questions or requests....

adjective | PLAW-zuh-bul What It Means Plausible means "seemingly fair, reasonable, or valuable but often not so" or "appearing worthy...

WORD OF THE DAY: SINECURE noun | SYE-nih-kyoor What It Means Sinecure is a noun that refers to a usually...

WORD OF THE DAY: BOONDOGGLE noun | BOON-dah-gul What It Means A boondoggle is a wasteful or impractical project or...

WORD OF THE DAY: EXPEDITE verb | EK-spuh-dyte What It Means To expedite something is to speed up its process...

WORD OF THE DAY: CAROUSE verb | kuh-ROWZ ("OW" as in 'cow')   What It Means Carouse means "to drink...

WORD OF THE DAY: VICISSITUDES noun plural | vuh-SISS-uh-toodz What It Means The word vicissitudes usually refers to events or...

WORD OF DAY: ORTHOGRAPHY noun | or-THAH-gruh-fee What It Means Orthography refers to “correct spelling,” or “the art of writing...

Pearlita Holder was born in Corriverton, Berbice, and was raised in a loving home. She attended President's College for five...

noun | FOR-tuh-tood What It Means Fortitude is a formal word that refers to the strength of mind that enables...