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Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
WOTD: valiant
adjective 1. showing or characterized by courage in both spirit and action; brave; heroic.It is a story of valiant knights and noble deeds.Valiant doctors and nurses tended to their patients despite the…
WOTD: indomitable
adjective too strong to be subdued or discouraged; unconquerable.The indomitable spirit of the pioneers brought them through many hardships.The paramedics acted with indomitable courage. See the full entry
WOTD: munificent
adjective having or showing great generosity.They gave the nurse a munificent sum for the service she had rendered to their father.The community’s munificent efforts helped save many of the town’s small businesses…
WOTD: altruistic
adjective 1. unselfishly devoted to the welfare of others.Being an altruistic person, she signed up as a volunteer with an organization that helps the poor. 2. performed or given for the benefit…