Word of the Day

WORD OF THE DAY: ANACHRONISM noun | uh-NAK-ruh-niz-um   What It Means An anachronism is an error in which something...

verb | dye-VEST What It Means To divest something valuable, such as property or stocks, is to sell it. Similarly,...

WORD OF THE DAY: COQUETRY noun | KOH-kuh-tree   What It Means Coquetry means “a flirtatious act or attitude.” //...

WORD OF THE DAY: GAMBIT noun | GAM-bit What It Means A gambit is something done or said in order...

adjective | VAP-id What It Means Someone or something described as vapid is lacking in liveliness, force, or spirit. As...

WORD OF THE DAY: BESOTTED adjective | bih-SAH-tud   What It Means Besotted means “loving someone or something so much...

adjective | VAP-id What It Means Someone or something described as vapid is lacking in liveliness, force, or spirit. As...

WORD OF THE DAY: DESPOT noun | DESS-putt   What It Means A despot is a ruler who has total...

noun | WEEL What It Means Weal is a somewhat old-fashioned word that refers to “a state of being happy,...

adjective | FRAWT  What It Means Fraught means “causing or having a lot of emotional stress or worry.” When fraught...