Word of the Day — Archive Page #307
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June 26, 2018
89% 11% #33 votesWhat does Haughty mean?
- disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering(adj)
- having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
June 25, 2018
80% 20% #37 votesWhat does Avarice mean?
- avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia(noun)
- reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
June 24, 2018
97% 3% #36 votesWhat does Garish mean?
- brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy(adj)
- tastelessly showy
June 21, 2018
38% 62% #55 votesWhat does Suborned mean?
- suborned
- In American law, Scots law, and under the laws of some English-speaking Commonwealth nations, subornation of perjury is the crime of persuading or permitting a person to commit perjury, which is the swearing of a false oath to tell the truth in a legal proceeding, whether spoken or written.
June 20, 2018
83% 17% #50 votesWhat does Clemency mean?
- mildness, clemency(noun)
- good weather with comfortable temperatures
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