Word of the Day — Archive Page #273

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February 20, 2019
77%    23%    #119 votes

What does roborant mean?

roborant(Noun)
A restorative tonic.

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February 19, 2019
93%    7%    #153 votes

What does inculpate mean?

incriminate, imply, inculpate(verb)
suggest that someone is guilty

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February 18, 2019
85%    15%    #92 votes

What does yurt mean?

yurt(noun)
a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing

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February 17, 2019
90%    10%    #71 votes

What does malaise mean?

malaise, unease, uneasiness(noun)
physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)

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February 16, 2019
87%    13%    #45 votes

What does paltry mean?

negligible, paltry, trifling(adj)
not worth considering

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February 15, 2019
85%    15%    #102 votes

What does geniality mean?

affability, affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie, geniality(noun)
a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)

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February 14, 2019
80%    20%    #55 votes

What does adjudicate mean?

judge, adjudicate, try(verb)
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of

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