Word of the Day — Archive Page #327
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February 16, 2018
75% 25% #77 votesWhat does manumit mean?
- manumit, emancipate(verb)
- free from slavery or servitude
February 15, 2018
76% 24% #42 votesWhat does censure mean?
- censure, animadversion(noun)
- harsh criticism or disapproval
February 14, 2018
88% 12% #30 votesWhat does diminution mean?
- decline, diminution(noun)
- change toward something smaller or lower
February 13, 2018
72% 28% #55 votesWhat does leonine mean?
- leonine(adj)
- of or characteristic of or resembling a lion
February 12, 2018
82% 18% #28 votesWhat does synchronicity mean?
- synchronism, synchrony, synchronicity, synchroneity, synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing(noun)
- the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
February 11, 2018
53% 47% #39 votesWhat does homiletic mean?
- homiletic, homiletical(adj)
- of the nature of a homily or sermon
February 10, 2018
95% 5% #56 votesWhat does extenuate mean?
- extenuate, palliate, mitigate(verb)
- lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
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