Word of the Day — Archive Page #395
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October 9, 2016
86% 14% #24 votesWhat does constituency mean?
- constituency(noun)
- the body of voters who elect a representative for their area
October 8, 2016
73% 27% #19 votesWhat does patronize mean?
- sponsor, patronize, patronise(verb)
- assume sponsorship of
October 7, 2016
97% 3% #38 votesWhat does interminable mean?
- endless, eternal, interminable(adj)
- tiresomely long; seemingly without end
October 6, 2016
93% 7% #26 votesWhat does ignominy mean?
- shame, disgrace, ignominy(noun)
- a state of dishonor
October 5, 2016
100% 0% #27 votesWhat does peremptory mean?
- autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory(adj)
- offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
October 4, 2016
76% 24% #19 votesWhat does bequeath mean?
- bequeath, will, leave(verb)
- leave or give by will after one's death
October 3, 2016
89% 11% #34 votesWhat does beguile mean?
- juggle, beguile, hoodwink(verb)
- influence by slyness
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