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2 minFREEHumanities Word CurioFree2 CQ
Word of the Day
: July 26, 2024\HAIR-uld\ verb
What It Means
Herald is a verb meaning "to give notice of"; it is synonymous with announce, pu...
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: July 26, 2024\HAIR-uld\ verb
What It Means
Herald is a verb meaning "to give notice of"; it is synonymous with announce, pu...
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2 minFREEHumanities Word CurioFree2 CQ
Word of the Day
: July 23, 2024\kuh-TASS-truh-fee\ noun
What It Means
A catastrophe is never a good thing. Catastrophe can refer to a momento...
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: July 23, 2024\kuh-TASS-truh-fee\ noun
What It Means
A catastrophe is never a good thing. Catastrophe can refer to a momento...
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Word of the Day
: July 21, 2024\VIZ-ij\ noun
What It Means
Visage is a formal word that refers to someone’s face or facial expression, or to ...
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: July 21, 2024\VIZ-ij\ noun
What It Means
Visage is a formal word that refers to someone’s face or facial expression, or to ...
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Word of the Day
: July 20, 2024\AY-mee-uh-bul\ adjective
What It Means
Someone or something described as amiable is friendly and agreeable.
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: July 20, 2024\AY-mee-uh-bul\ adjective
What It Means
Someone or something described as amiable is friendly and agreeable.
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Word of the Day
: July 18, 2024\tahm-FOO-luh-ree\ noun
What It Means
Tomfoolery is a word with an old-fashioned sound to it that refers to pl...
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: July 18, 2024\tahm-FOO-luh-ree\ noun
What It Means
Tomfoolery is a word with an old-fashioned sound to it that refers to pl...
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Word of the Day
: July 17, 2024\OH-shee-ohss\ adjective
What It Means
Otiose is a formal word typically used to describe either something tha...
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: July 17, 2024\OH-shee-ohss\ adjective
What It Means
Otiose is a formal word typically used to describe either something tha...
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2 minFREEHumanities Word CurioFree2 CQ
Word of the Day
: July 16, 2024\HAIR-ee\ verb
What It Means
To harry someone or something is to harass or torment them by or as if by constan...
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: July 16, 2024\HAIR-ee\ verb
What It Means
To harry someone or something is to harass or torment them by or as if by constan...
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Word of the Day
: July 14, 2024\KOH-tuh-ree\ noun
What It Means
Coterie refers to an intimate and often exclusive group of people with a unif...
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: July 14, 2024\KOH-tuh-ree\ noun
What It Means
Coterie refers to an intimate and often exclusive group of people with a unif...
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Word of the Day
: July 13, 2024\ih-KLEK-tik\ adjective
What It Means
Something described as eclectic, such as a collection or a person's tast...
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: July 13, 2024\ih-KLEK-tik\ adjective
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Something described as eclectic, such as a collection or a person's tast...
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Word of the Day
: July 11, 2024\FOUN-tun-hed\ noun
What It Means
Fountainhead is a word usually encountered in literary contexts that refers ...
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: July 11, 2024\FOUN-tun-hed\ noun
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Fountainhead is a word usually encountered in literary contexts that refers ...
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Word of the Day
: July 8, 2024\DIK-er\ verb
What It Means
To dicker is to talk or argue with someone about the conditions of a purchase, agre...
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: July 8, 2024\DIK-er\ verb
What It Means
To dicker is to talk or argue with someone about the conditions of a purchase, agre...
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Word of the Day
: July 7, 2024\SWOHL\ adjective
What It Means
Someone described as swole is extremely muscular. In other words, they have a p...
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: July 7, 2024\SWOHL\ adjective
What It Means
Someone described as swole is extremely muscular. In other words, they have a p...
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Word of the Day
: July 5, 2024\KASS-tuh-gayt\ verb
What It Means
Castigate is a formal word that means "to criticize harshly."
// He was wid...
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: July 5, 2024\KASS-tuh-gayt\ verb
What It Means
Castigate is a formal word that means "to criticize harshly."
// He was wid...
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Word of the Day
: July 4, 2024\PAY-tree-ut\ noun
What It Means
Patriot refers to a person who loves and strongly supports or fights for their...
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: July 4, 2024\PAY-tree-ut\ noun
What It Means
Patriot refers to a person who loves and strongly supports or fights for their...
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Word of the Day
: July 2, 2024\GLAYD\ noun
What It Means
A glade is a grassy open space in a forest.
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: July 2, 2024\GLAYD\ noun
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A glade is a grassy open space in a forest.
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2 minFREEHumanities Word CurioFree2 CQ
Word of the Day
: June 30, 2024\KOO-dahss\ noun
What It Means
Kudos refers to praise someone receives because of an act or achievement, or to...
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: June 30, 2024\KOO-dahss\ noun
What It Means
Kudos refers to praise someone receives because of an act or achievement, or to...
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Word of the Day
: June 29, 2024\FEK-und\ adjective
What It Means
Fecund is a formal word that typically describes a person, animal, or plant ...
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: June 29, 2024\FEK-und\ adjective
What It Means
Fecund is a formal word that typically describes a person, animal, or plant ...
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Word of the Day
: June 27, 2024\KAHRD-nul\ adjective
What It Means
Cardinal is an adjective used to describe things—usually abstract things s...
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: June 27, 2024\KAHRD-nul\ adjective
What It Means
Cardinal is an adjective used to describe things—usually abstract things s...
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Word of the Day
: June 26, 2024\ZEER-oh-SUM\ adjective
What It Means
Zero-sum describes something, such as a game, mentality, or situation, i...
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: June 26, 2024\ZEER-oh-SUM\ adjective
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Zero-sum describes something, such as a game, mentality, or situation, i...
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Word of the Day
: June 25, 2024\rih-myoo-nuh-RAY-shun\ noun
What It Means
Remuneration is a formal word that refers to an amount of money pai...
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: June 25, 2024\rih-myoo-nuh-RAY-shun\ noun
What It Means
Remuneration is a formal word that refers to an amount of money pai...