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WELCOME
Today is the 28th of February
The Word of the Day is
bamboozle
verb | bam-BOO-zul
"to deceive, trick or confuse"
Don't be bamboozled into saying ' yes' to something you don't agree with.
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WELCOME
Today is the 28th of February
The Word of the Day is
bamboozle
verb | bam-BOO-zul
"to deceive, trick or confuse"
Don't be bamboozled into saying ' yes' to something you don't agree with.
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 1st of March
The Word of the Day is
illuminate
verb | ih-LU-me-nate
"make lighter or brighter, make clear"
Torch light illuminated the dark corridor.
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 2nd of March
The Word of the Day is
conundrum
noun | koh-NUN-drum
"a confusing and difficult problem or question, a riddle"
He is faced with the conundrum of trying to find a job without experience.
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 3rd of March
The Word of the Day is
fastidious
adjective | fass-TID-ee-us
"showing extreme care when doing something"
The handbags have clearly been made with fastidious attention to detail.
Slide 4 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 7th of March
The Word of the Day is
invincible
adjective | in-VIN-suh-bul
"incapable of being conquered, overcome or subdued."
The loss to the underdog proved that last year's champion was not invincible.
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 8th of March
The Word of the Day is
utmost
adjective | UT-mohst
"of the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number or amount"
The safety of employees is of utmost importance.
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 9th of March
The Word of the Day is
slapdash
adjective | SLAH-dash
"careless, haphazard, sloppy"
Slapdash editing had an effect on the sales of the magazine.
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 10th of March
The Word of the Day is
candor
noun | KAN-der
"unreserved, honest, or sincere expression"
During the interview, the comedian spoke with candor about her anxiety.
Slide 8 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 14th of March
The Word of the Day is
archetype
noun | AHR-kih-type
"something/someone that is seen to be a perfect example"
The young business owner is the archetype of the successful entrepreneur.
Slide 9 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 15th of March
The Word of the Day is
besmirch
verb | bih-SMERCH
"to cause harm or damage to the purity or beauty of something"
The newspaper article has besmirched the politician's reputation.
Slide 10 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 16th of March
The Word of the Day is
askew
adjective | uh-sKYOO
"out of line, not straight"
The picture hanging on the wall was askew.
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WELCOME
Today is the 17th of March
The Word of the Day is
tempestuous
adjective | tem-PESS-chuh-wus
"of, relating to, or resembling a tempest (a violent storm)"
The player's relationship with his manager had grown more tempestuous over the course of the season.
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WELCOME
Today is the 21st of March
The Word of the Day is
uncouth
adjective | un-KOOTH
"behaving in a rude way" or "not polite or socially acceptable"
She realized it would be uncouth to show up without a gift, so she bought something on the way there.
Slide 13 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 22nd of March
The Word of the Day is
elucidate
verb | ih-LOO-suh-dayt
"to make something that is hard to understand clear or easy to understand"
The author elucidates complex ideas to a general audience.
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WELCOME
Today is the 31st of March
The Word of the Day is
henchman
noun | HENCH-mun
"someone who may perform unpleasant, wrong, or illegal tasks for a powerful person"
The henchman made sure the politician's opponent remained silent
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WELCOME
Today is the 4th of April
The Word of the Day is
furtive
adjective | FER-tiv
"done in a quiet and secret way to avoid being noticed"
He cast a furtive glance in our direction.
Slide 16 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 6th of April
The Word of the Day is
largesse
noun | lahr-ZHESS
"generously giving money, generosity"
The local business owner is a philantrhopist known for his largesse.
Slide 17 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 7th of April
The Word of the Day is
inkling
noun | IN-klin
"a slight knowledge, indication, hint clue"
The local business owner is a philantrhopist known for his largesse.
Slide 18 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 11th of April
The Word of the Day is
predilection
noun | pred-uh-LEK-shun
"a natural liking for/ a tendency to do or be attracted to something"
The restaurant's chef has a predilection for creating spicy new dishes.
Slide 19 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 12th of April
The Word of the Day is
convoluted
adjective | KAHN-vuh-loo-tud
"very complicated and difficult to understand"
The textbook has a detailed drawing of the convoluted surface of the brain.
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WELCOME
Today is the 13th of April
The Word of the Day is
salient
adjective | SAIL-yunt
"standing out, being prominent, of notable significance"
The assignment was to write down the salient facts from the article.
Slide 21 - Tekstslide
WELCOME
Today is the 14th of April
The Word of the Day is
druthers
noun | DRUH-therz
"a free choice or preference"
If I had my druthers, I'd be relaxing at the beach this weekend instead of remodeling my kitchen.
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