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Word of the Day : September 17, 2020 Limpid adjective LIM-pid Definition 1 a : marked by transparency : pellucid b : clear and simple in style 2 : absolutely serene and untroubled Did you know? Word of the Day: Limpid | Merriam-Webster Since around 1600, limpid has been used in English to describe things … Continue reading Word of the day – Limpid

Word of the Day : September 16, 2020 Cronyism noun KROH-nee-iz-um Definition : partiality to cronies especially as evidenced in the appointment of political hangers-on to office without regard to their qualifications Did you know Word of the Day: Cronyism | Merriam-Webster "Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him" … Continue reading Word of the day -Cronyism

Word of the day : September 15, 2020 Sisyphean adjective sis-uh-FEE-un Definition : of, relating to, or suggestive of the labors of Sisyphus; specifically : requiring continual and often ineffective effort Didyou know? Word of the Day: Sisyphean | Merriam-Webster In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was a king who annoyed the gods with his trickery. As … Continue reading Word of the day – Sisyphean

Word of the Day : September 14, 2020 Purport Definition 1 : to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred); also : claim 2 : intend, purpose Did you know? Word of the Day: Purport | Merriam-Webster The verb purport may be more familiar nowadays, but purport exists … Continue reading Word of the day – Purport