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Word of the Day – Mar. 28 – Canorous

Adjective: Canorous  (kuh-NOR-us) Definition: Pleasant sounding; melodious. Sample sentence: A canorous chorus of birdsong filled the morning air.

Word of the Day – Nov. 30 – Cathexis

Noun: Cathexis  (kuh-THEK-sis) Definition: Investment of mental or emotional energy in a person, object, or idea. Sample sentence: Martha's cathexis in her science project earned her...

Word of the Day – Nov. 28 – Coquetry

Noun: Coquetry (KOH-kuh-tree) Definition: A flirtatious act or attitude. Sample sentence: In a not-so-subtle act of coquetry, Nancy smiled flirtatiously and winked at Scott as...

Word of the Day – Nov. 18 – Vulcanize

Verb: Vulcanize (VUL-kuh-nyze) Definition: To subject to or to undergo the process of treating crude or synthetic rubber or similar plastic material chemically to...

Word of the Day – Nov. 7 – Archipelago

Noun: Archipelago (ahr-kuh-PEL-uh-goh) Definition: 1. An expanse of water with many scattered islands. 2. A group of islands. 3. Something resembling an archipelago; especially, a group or scattering...

Word of the Day – Aug. 26 – Colloquial

Adjective: Colloquial (kuh-LOH-kwee-ul) Definition: 1. Of or relating to conversation : conversational 2 a. Used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation; also :...

Word of the Day – July 18 – Anacoluthon

Noun: Anacoluthon (an-uh-kuh-LOO-thahn) Definition: Syntactical inconsistency or incoherence within a sentence; especially : a shift in an unfinished sentence from one syntactic construction...