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Word of the Day : December 18, 2025 Jaunty adjective JAWN-tee What It Means Something described as jaunty is lively in manner or appearance. Jaunty can also describe something, such as an article of clothing, that suggests a lively and confident quality. // The server whistled a jaunty tune as she wiped the tables and set out fresh flowers in … Continue reading Word of the Day: Jaunty

Word of the Day :  December 17, 2025 Espouse verb ih-SPOWZ  What It Means To espouse an ideology, belief, etc., is to take it up and support it as a cause. Espouse is usually encountered in formal speech and writing. // The article explores some of the lesser-known viewpoints espoused by the charismatic leader. See the entry > ESPOUSE In … Continue reading Word of the Day: Espouse

Word of the Day : December 16, 2025 Conversant  adjective kun-VER-sunt What It Means Conversant, usually used in the phrase "conversant with," describes someone who has knowledge of or experience with something. // The ideal candidate for the sommelier position will have expert knowledge of the various wines served in the restaurant and be conversant with the rich … Continue reading Word of the Day: Conversant