noun 1. an innate talent; facility.She’s a great interviewer with a knack for getting people to relax and reveal things about themselves.I had to take classes in flower arranging, but my mother…
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WOTD: charisma
noun 1. an unusual ability to influence people and arouse devotion.His charisma inspired his followers to amazing self-sacrifices.They say his charisma was a large factor in his winning the election. 2. in…
WOTD: jubilee
noun 1. a particularly celebrated anniversary, such as the fiftieth, or the celebration itself.They were in London during the celebration of the Queen’s jubilee. 2. an occasion or short period of communal…
WOTD: impertinent
adjective 1. rude or impudent.It is often considered impertinent to ask someone the amount of their income.The teacher sent him to the principal for his impertinent comments. 2. not pertaining to the…