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WORD OF THE DAY: ANTITHETICAL adjective | an-tuh-THET-ih-kul What It Means Antithetical typically describes something that is in direct and...

WORD OF DAY: FESTER verb | FESS-ter What It Means Something that festers becomes worse as time passes. Fester can...

WORD OF THE DAY: MERCURIAL adjective | mer-KYUR-ee-ul What It Means Mercurial is usually used to describe someone whose mood...

WORD OF THE DAY: JUNKET noun | JUNK-ut What It Means Junket refers to a trip that is paid for...

WORD OF THE DAY: IMPERVIOUS adjective | im-PER-vee-us What It Means Impervious describes that which does not allow something (such as...

WORD OF THE DAY: SCUTTLEBUTT noun | SKUTT-ul-butt What It Means Scuttlebutt refers to rumor or gossip—in other words, talk...

WORD OF THE DAY: APOTROPAIC adjective | ap-uh-troh-PAY-ik What It Means Something described as apotropaic is designed or intended to...

WORD OF THE DAY: BUMPTIOUS adjective | BUMP-shus What It Means Bumptious describes people who are rudely and often noisily...

WORD OF DAY: DARLING noun | DAHR-ling What It Means Darling can refer to a dearly loved person or to...

WORD OF THE DAY: UNCANNY adjective | un-KAN-ee What It Means Uncanny is typically used to describe something that is...