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Supervene is a verb that means to occur later as an additional event. The basis of our word of the d
Amendatory is an adjective that means used to fix or amend. The root word of amendatory, amend, come
Pernancy is a noun that refers to the taking or receiving of profit or rent. The Latin word Prehende
Extramural is an adjective that means outside the walls or boundaries of a town, college or institut
Retinue is a noun that refers to a group of advisers or assistants accompanying in important person.
Fulgor is an adjective that means dazzling brightness. Our word of the day comes from the Latin word
Froward is an adjective that means contrary or difficult to deal with. Derived from an Old English w
Horripilation is a noun that refers to the erection of hairs on the skin due to cold, fear or excite
Larp is a noun that refers to a game played in real life in which players portray characters. Larp i
Retcon is a verb that means ‘to revise an aspect of a fictional work.’ A recent addition to the Engl
Fortean is an adjective that means related to paranormal phenomena. Our word of the day comes from a
Quell is a verb that means to put an end to something. Our word of the day comes from the Old Englis
Copernican is an adjective that means very important or paradigm-shifting. Nicolas Copernicus was a
Cantrip is a noun that refers to a trick or a mischievous act. The origin of our word of the day is
Ovoid is an adjective that means egg-shaped. It is also a noun that refers to an egg-shaped body obj
Talisman is a noun that refers to a person regarded as representing and inspiring a particular group
Kibosh is a verb that means to decisively end something. The origin of our word of the day is unknow
Behest is a noun that refers to an authoritative order. Coming from Old English, our word of the day
Apposite is an adjective that means apt for a given setting. Our word of the day comes from the Lati
Crural is an adjective that means related to the leg. Our word of the day comes from the Latin word
