Word of the Day

WORD OF THE DAY: EPONYMOUS adjective | ih-PAH-nuh-mus What It Means Eponymous is used to describe something named for a...

WORD OF THE DAY: FULCRUM noun | FULL-krum What It Means In technical use, fulcrum refers to the support on...

noun | SHIV-ul-ree What It Means Chivalry refers to the qualities of the ideal knight, such as honour, generosity, and...

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...