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Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
WOTD: litany
noun any recital that involves repetition or incantation, esp. a long or monotonous account, as of one’s troubles.He dared not ask about her day at work for fear of receiving a litany…
WOTD: fraudulent
adjective characterized by or based on the use of deceit or trickery.He achieved success in his business through fraudulent means.Their claims turned out to be fraudulent. See the full entry
WOTD: prowess
noun great skill or talent; superior ability.He was small, but his prowess as a fighter was well-known and the bullies left him alone. See the full entry
WOTD: squabble
intransitive verb to quarrel over trivial matters; bicker.We could hear them squabbling again, but these arguments were never too serious and seldom lasted very long. See the full entry