Word of the Day — Archive Page #364
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May 21, 2017
74% 26% #37 votesWhat does transient mean?
- transient(noun)
- one who stays for only a short time
May 20, 2017
84% 16% #59 votesWhat does perfunctory mean?
- casual, cursory, passing(a), perfunctory(adj)
- hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
May 19, 2017
82% 18% #41 votesWhat does phlegmatic mean?
- phlegmatic, phlegmatical(adj)
- showing little emotion
May 18, 2017
77% 23% #43 votesWhat does precarious mean?
- precarious, unstable(adj)
- affording no ease or reassurance
May 17, 2017
81% 19% #57 votesWhat does seminal mean?
- seminal(adj)
- pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen
May 16, 2017
81% 19% #59 votesWhat does striated mean?
- striated(Adjective)
- Having parallel lines or grooves on the surface.
May 15, 2017
81% 19% #64 votesWhat does pragmatic mean?
- pragmatic sanction, pragmatic(adj)
- an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land
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