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Post by NerdiestKen on Dec 25, 2023 5:41:05 GMT -6
Today's word - Envisage (v) To envisage something is to picture it in your mind, or to view or regard something in a particular way.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Dec 26, 2023 5:15:38 GMT -6
Today's word - Chapfallen (adj) Chapfallen (less commonly spelled chopfallen) is a synonym of depressed that means "cast down in spirit." It can also mean "having the lower jaw hanging loosely."
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Post by NerdiestKen on Dec 27, 2023 5:18:02 GMT -6
Today's word - Sangfroid (n) Sangfroid refers to the ability to stay calm in difficult or dangerous situations.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Dec 28, 2023 5:04:59 GMT -6
Today's word - Ubiquitous (adj) Ubiquitous is a synonym of widespread and describes things that are actually, or seemingly, seen or encountered everywhere.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Dec 29, 2023 5:07:00 GMT -6
Today's word - Glower (v) To glower is to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Dec 30, 2023 5:15:31 GMT -6
Today's word - Arduous (adj) Arduous is an adjective used to describe something that is very difficult or strenuous.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Dec 31, 2023 5:22:05 GMT -6
Today's word - Futurity (n) Futurity is a formal, literary synonym of future meaning “time to come.” The plural form, futurities, can also refer to future events or prospects.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Jan 1, 2024 7:11:42 GMT -6
Today's word - Incipient (adj) Incipient is used to describe things which are beginning to come into being or which are to become apparent.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Jan 2, 2024 5:20:39 GMT -6
Today's word - Posse (n) A posse is a group of friends, or a group of people who are gathered together for a particular purpose. Posse also refers to a group of people who were gathered together by a sheriff in the past to help search for a criminal.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Jan 3, 2024 6:57:32 GMT -6
Today's word - Diligent (adj) Someone or something described as diligent is characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Jan 4, 2024 5:26:46 GMT -6
Today's word - Skulk (v) To skulk is to move around or hide in a stealthy or secretive way. A person or animal that is said to be skulking is often assumed or considered to be up to some form of wrongdoing or mischief.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Jan 5, 2024 5:26:32 GMT -6
Today's quote - Accolade (n) Accolade refers to an award or expression of praise. It is often used in the plural form.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Jan 6, 2024 6:01:59 GMT -6
Today's word - Circumspect (adj) Someone described as circumspect is careful to consider all circumstances and risks before doing or saying something.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Jan 7, 2024 6:32:27 GMT -6
Today's word - Retronym (n) Retronym refers to a term (such as analog watch, film camera, or acoustic guitar) that is created and adopted to distinguish the original or older version, form, or example of something from others that are more recent.
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Post by NerdiestKen on Jan 8, 2024 6:34:57 GMT -6
Today's word - Ferret (v) To ferret means to find something, such as information, by careful searching. It is usually followed by the word out.
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