intransitive verb to speak or complain loudly and vehemently.He’s always ranting about politics, and I’m tired of hearing his complaints. transitive verb to utter with great vehemence.
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WOTD: ideological
adjective of or concerning basic beliefs, concepts, and social and political aims of an individual, group, or institution; of or concerning ideology.The ideological differences between capitalists and socialists are great.
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WOTD: handicraft
noun 1. skill at making things by hand.Over the years, she’d refined her handicraft and was now producing extraordinary beaded clothing and handbags. 2. work requiring such skill, such as weaving and…
WOTD: legislature
noun a governmental assembly authorized to make, change, or revoke the laws of a state or nation.The legislature is voting today on the proposal to change the tax laws.