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Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
heterogeneous
adjective made up of parts or members that differ from each other. (Cf. homogeneous.)The dogs at the shelter form a heterogeneous group ranging from boxers to bulldogs to chihuahuas. See the full…
equine
adjective of or similar to a horse.A zebra has equine features. See the full entry
scenario
noun a detailed outline or summary of a play, film, or book.I’m working on a scenario for a new play. See the full entry
fluctuate
intransitive verb to vary or change irregularly; rise and fall.The price of gold continually fluctuates.My appetite fluctuates; some days I’m hungry all the time and other days I don’t feel like eating…