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ineluctable   adjective | in-ih-LUK-tuh-bul What It Means   Ineluctable is a formal word meaning “unable to be avoided, changed, or resisted.” Often...

Morass noun | muh-RASS What It Means Morass is used literally to refer to an area of soft, wet ground,...

WORD OF THE DAY: Fiduciary Fiduciary adjective fuh-DOO-shee-air-ee What It Means Fiduciary is a formal word meaning "relating to or involving...

WORD OF THE DAY: Undulate verb | UN-juh-layt What It Means Undulate is a formal word that means “to move...

WORD OF THE DAY- Vandalise verb VAN-duh-lyze What It Means Vandalise means “to deliberately damage or destroy public or private...

WORD OF THE DAY: Imbue verb im-BYOO What It Means Imbue can be used as a synonym for endow (“to...

bravado noun bruh-VAH-doh What It Means Bravado refers to confident or brave talk or behavior that is intended to impress other people....

This word has appeared in 26 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?...

burnish \ ˈbər-nish \ verb and noun verb: polish and make shiny verb: bring to a highly developed, finished or refined state  ...

What It Means Perceptible means “able to be seen or noticed.” // There was a perceptible change in the audience's...