Word of the Day — Archive Page #312
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June 1, 2018
89% 11% #51 votesWhat does Embolization mean?
- embolization(Noun)
- A nonsurgical, minimally invasive procedure that effects the selective occlusion of blood vessels by purposely introducing emboli.
May 30, 2018
86% 14% #32 votesWhat does riposte mean?
- rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter(noun)
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
May 29, 2018
88% 12% #23 votesWhat does homogeneous mean?
- homogeneous, homogenous(adj)
- all of the same or similar kind or nature
May 28, 2018
59% 41% #34 votesWhat does petard mean?
- petard(noun)
- an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
May 27, 2018
72% 28% #33 votesWhat does raillery mean?
- banter, raillery, give-and-take, backchat(noun)
- light teasing repartee
May 26, 2018
72% 28% #23 votesWhat does fraternity mean?
- fraternity, frat(noun)
- a social club for male undergraduates
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