Word of the Day : January 14, 2022 Gloss verb GLAHSS What It Means Gloss means "to provide a brief explanation of a difficult or obscure word or expression" or, generally, "to explain or interpret." // The text of the book is relatively jargon-free and most of the technical vocabulary has been glossed. See the entry > Gloss In … Continue reading Word of The Day – Gloss
Holocaust Memorial Day 27th January
One Day 27th January is the day we pause for reflection, and remembrance for the six million Jewish people (Including anyone they consider different for example gay people, and the disabled) who were persecuted by the Nazis; and the genocides that have occurred in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur. One Day is the theme for … Continue reading Holocaust Memorial Day 27th January
Word of the Day – Meritorious
Meritorious adjective mair-uh-TOR-ee-us What It Means Meritorious means "deserving of honor or esteem." // At the gathering, the company's president expressed his gratitude to employees for their meritorious service. See the entry > Meritorious in Context "It's no secret that these companies have a lot on the line here. They're well resourced, and they're going to marshal every argument … Continue reading Word of the Day – Meritorious
Word of The Day – Stir-Crazy
Word of the Day : January 12, 2022 Stir-Crazy adjective STER-KRAY-zee What It Means Stir-crazy means "distraught because of prolonged confinement." // Guests at the ski lodge began going stir-crazy after Day 3 of being snowed in by the blizzard. See the entry > Stir-Crazy In Context "Trying to decide what to do with stir-crazy Vermont kids in winter? Maybe they … Continue reading Word of The Day – Stir-Crazy
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