Word of the Day — Archive Page #288

October 29, 2018

80%    20%    #53 votes

What does Bromide mean?

bromide(noun)

any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs

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October 28, 2018

85%    15%    #75 votes

What does Doleful mean?

doleful, mournful(adj)

filled with or evoking sadness

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October 27, 2018

84%    16%    #53 votes

What does Incorrigible mean?

incorrigible(adj)

impervious to correction by punishment

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October 26, 2018

79%    21%    #58 votes

What does Tepid mean?

lukewarm, tepid(adj)

moderately warm

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October 25, 2018

92%    8%    #81 votes

What does levity mean?

levity(noun)

feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness

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October 24, 2018

97%    3%    #58 votes

What does concomitant mean?

accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence(adj)

an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

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October 23, 2018

84%    16%    #94 votes

What does immure mean?

imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand(verb)

lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

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