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Word of the Day : March 18, 2022 Nascent adjective NASS-unt What It Means Nascent means "coming or having recently come into existence." // The actress is now focusing on her nascent singing career.. See the entry > NASCENT in Context "Mr Menon has co-founded multiple organizations and has invested in over 20 nascent startups in the previous year alone." — Business … Continue reading Word of the Day – Nascent

Word of the Day : March 17, 2022 Limerick noun LIM-uh-rik What It Means A limerick is a humorous rhyming poem of five lines. // The students were asked to compose limericks to help them learn about poetry's use of meter and rhyme. See the entry > LIMERICK in Context "Since my skill at composing haikus is yet to be tested, I … Continue reading Word of the Day – Limerick

Word of the Day : March 16, 2022 Intersperse verb in-ter-SPERSS What It Means Intersperse means "to place or insert something at intervals in or among other things." // The author has interspersed the guidebook with pictures of the different animals tourists might encounter on the safari. See the entry > INTERSPERSE in Context "There are stately brick buildings … Continue reading Word of the Day – Intersperse

Word of the Day : March 15, 2022 Gregarious adjective grih-GAIR-ee-us What It Means Gregarious means "tending to associate with others of one's kind" and "enjoying or tending to enjoy the company of others," which makes it synonymous with social and sociable. //The documentary is filmed inside the burrows of the gregarious prairie dogs. //The new hire is quite outgoing and gregarious. See the entry … Continue reading Word of the Day – Gregarious