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WOTD: turbulent

Posted on December 3, 2021November 29, 2021 by Wordsmyth

adjective in a state of agitation, unrest, or turmoil.turbulent waterturbulent thoughts marked by episodes of unrest, turmoil, violence, or the like.The period from 1789 to 1799 was a turbulent one in French…

WOTD: viewpoint

Posted on December 2, 2021November 29, 2021 by Wordsmyth

noun a place or spot that allows a particular range of sight.From this viewpoint, you can see the ocean. See the full entry

WOTD: neutralize

Posted on December 1, 2021September 19, 2022 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb to cause to be ineffective; counteract.By signing her son up for music lessons, she hoped to neutralize the bad influences of his new friends.The land developers did everything they could…

WOTD: bountiful

Posted on November 30, 2021September 19, 2022 by Wordsmyth

adjective liberal in giving; generous.We give thanks to our bountiful patrons for their support.Everyone seems to be in a bountiful mood during this holiday season. See the full entry

WOTD: audacious

Posted on November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 by Wordsmyth

adjective very bold or adventurous; daring.Acquiring the rival company was an audacious business move.His escape from the prison was an audacious feat. See the full entry

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