adjective easy to understand; articulate; clear.She gave a lucid presentation and we learned a good deal from it. See the full entry
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WOTD: mutation
noun a sudden, apparently abnormal change or alteration in a genetically determined structure, as opposed to gradual evolutionary change.The disease is the result of a mutation in a particular gene.A mutation has…
WOTD: egotist
noun a conceited person; braggart.That egotist bragged about himself all evening. See the full entry
WOTD: hitherto
adverb until this time; previously.The child hitherto residing with his grandparents will be placed in the custody of his father. See the full entry
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