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Brunneous is an adjective that means dark brown.
Our word of the day comes almost directly from the
Cerulean is an adjective that means sky blue.
Our word of the day dates back to the mid 17th centur
Rubricate is a verb that means to color red.
The Latin word rubrica (ROO brick uh) means ‘red.’ By
Castaneous is an adjective that means chestnut colored.
The Latin word for ‘chestnut’ is castanea (
Heterogenous is an adjective that means ‘diverse in character and content.’
Our word of the day is
Handsel is a noun that refers to a gift for good luck.
Our word of the day dates back to the Middle
Simpatico is an adjective that means having shared characteristics or attributes.
Our word of the d
Umbra is a noun that refers to a shadow or darkness.
Our word of the day began life as a Latin word
Vocable is a noun that refers to a single syllable that carries a meaning despite not being a ‘real’
Lawfare is a noun that refers to the use of lawsuits as a means of intimidation and combat.
Our wor
variform is an adjective that means ‘being different from another in form.
Our word of the day come
Borborygmus is a noun that refers to the rumbling or gurgling noise made in the stomach.
Our word o
Vegetate is a verb that means to live or spend time in a dull, inactive way.
Our word of the day co
Comely is an adjective that means pleasant or attractive to look at.
Our word of the day comes from
Benthic is an adjective that means occurring at the bottom of a body of water.
The Greek word ‘bent
Grum is an adjective that means sullen or gloomy.
The origin of our word of the day is in the Old E
Kairos is a noun that refers to a propitious moment for a decision or action.
Our word of the day c
Beatitude is a noun that refers to supreme happiness.
Our word of the day has been around since the
Communique is a verb that refers to an official announcement or statement, especially one made to th
Verbing is a noun that refers to the practice of using a noun as a verb.
The Latin word ‘verbum’ (V