Word of the Day — Archive Page #360
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July 1, 2017
76% 24% #55 votesWhat does novice mean?
- novitiate, novice(noun)
- someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
June 30, 2017
88% 12% #61 votesWhat does superfluous mean?
- otiose, pointless, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted(adj)
- serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
June 29, 2017
80% 20% #36 votesWhat does quaint mean?
- quaint(adj)
- strange in an interesting or pleasing way
June 28, 2017
84% 16% #43 votesWhat does incisive mean?
- acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp(adj)
- having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
June 27, 2017
73% 27% #35 votesWhat does fabricate mean?
- manufacture, fabricate, construct(verb)
- put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
June 26, 2017
60% 40% #42 votesWhat does extol mean?
- laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim(verb)
- praise, glorify, or honor
June 25, 2017
69% 31% #77 votesWhat does tatterdemalion mean?
- ragamuffin, tatterdemalion(noun)
- a dirty shabbily clothed urchin
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