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09/04/2026

Word of the day: Cachet- Respect and admiration for being successful or important.

09/03/2026

Word of the day: Recalcitrant- Recalcitrant is a formal word typically used to describe someone who stubbornly refuses to obey rules or orders. Recalcitrant can also describe something that is difficult to manage or operate.

09/02/2026

Word of the day: Victuals- Pertains to food and drink.

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09/01/2026

Word of the day: Eschew- To avoid something because it is not right, proper, or ethical.

08/29/2026

Word of the day: Thrawn- Contrary, peevish, obstinate.

08/28/2026

Word of the day: Olio- A dish of many ingredients.

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08/27/2026

Word of the day: Stultify- To render absurdly, wholly futile or ineffectual, especially by degrading or frustrating means

08/26/2026

Word of the day: Lyricist- A lyricist is an artist who writes the words to songs. While Leonard Bernstein composed the music for West Side Story, Stephen Sondheim was the lyricist.

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08/25/2026

Word of the day: Chintzy- Something that's chintzy is tacky or cheap. A badly made pair of pants is chintzy, and a terribly acted, melodramatic movie is too.

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08/22/2026

Word of the day: Fiddlesticks- Used to express impatience, or dismissal.

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