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Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
WOTD: prolific
adjective producing young or new growth in abundance; fertile.Weeds are highly prolific plants. See the full entry
WOTD: trite
adjective ineffective or stale because of frequent repetition; commonplace; hackneyed.Some people consider “Have a nice day” to be a trite expression.The plot of his new novel is trite and predictable. See the…
WOTD: replica
noun a duplication or copy, esp. one smaller than the original.A replica of the famous airplane hangs in the museum. See the full entry
WOTD: abandon
transitive verb to leave (someone or something) with no intention of returning or taking up possession again.They abandoned the old car in the ditch.He abandoned his family and moved far away. noun…