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Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
sincere
adjective genuine, true, and not pretended.The mayor took a sincere interest in the people and their problems. See the full entry
probability
noun the condition or fact that something might happen.Since you studied, there is a high probability that you will pass the test. See the full entry
contemporary
adjective existing in, relating to, or belonging to the same period of time.Jules Verne was unique in that contemporary writers were not yet exploring the area that we now call science fiction.The…
commentary
noun a series of explanatory or interpretive remarks or comments.We listened to commentary on the works of art as we went through the museum. See the full entry