Word of the Day

BEHOLDEN adjective | bih-HOHL-dun What It Means Beholden is a formal adjective that describes someone as having obligations to someone or...

WORD OF THE DAY: INCULCATE verb | in-KUL-kayt What It Means Inculcate is a formal word that has to do...

DUBIOUS adjective | DOO-bee-us What It Means A dubious person lacks a definite opinion or is doubtful about something; this sense of...

QUINTESSENCE noun | kwin-TESS-unss What It Means Quintessence is a formal word that can refer to the most typical or perfect...

OMNIPOTENT adjective | ahm-NIP-uh-tunt What It Means Omnipotent is a formal word describing someone or something as having complete or unlimited...

MOLLYCODDLE verb | MAH-lee-kah-dul What It Means When you mollycoddle someone, you are treating that person with an excessive or absurd degree...

ACRONYM noun | AK-ruh-nim What It Means An acronym is a word formed from the first letter or letters of each one...

HIRSUTE adjective | HER-soot What It Means Hirsute is a formal word that means “hairy.” It is also often used in...

WORD OF THE DAY: FOLIAGE noun | FOH-lee-ij What It Means Foliage refers to the leaves of a plant or...

Circumvent verb ser-kum-VENT What It Means To circumvent something is to get around it in a clever and sometimes dishonest way,...