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Word of the Day : November 14, 2023 Exigent adjective EK-suh-junt What It Means Exigent is a formal word that describes things that need to be dealt with immediately, as well as people who expect significant time, attention, effort, etc. from other people. // The warrantless search of the property was permitted because of exigent circumstances. // He struggled to … Continue reading Word of the Day – Exigent

Word of the Day - November 13, 2023 Gravitate What It Means To gravitate is to move, tend to move, or be attracted to or toward someone or something. // Many young people now gravitate toward careers on social media. See the entry > GRAVITATE In Context “... Olipop has grown into a nationwide brand and favorite … Continue reading Word of the Gravitate

Word of the Day: November 10, 2023 Suffuse verb suh-FYOOZ What It Means To suffuse something is to spread over it or fill it, either literally or figuratively. The word suffuse is usually encountered in literary contexts. // Natural sunlight suffused the room as she opened the blinds. // The novel tells a difficult story, but it is suffused with hope. See … Continue reading Word of the Day – Suffuse

Word of the Day : November 9, 2023 Audacious What It Means Audacious is an adjective used to describe people, or things that people make or do, that are confident and daring, or bold and surprising. // She made the audacious decision to quit her job. // The band has been making original and creative music for well over … Continue reading Word of the Day – Audacious