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Word of the Day : January 29, 2026 Reciprocate verb rih-SIP-ruh-kayt What It Means To reciprocate is to do something for or to someone who has done something similar for or to you. Reciprocate can also mean “to have (a feeling) for someone who has the same feeling for you.” // It was kind of my friend to … Continue reading Word of the Day: Reciprocate

Word of the Day :  January 28, 2026 Bombast  noun BAHM-bast What It Means Bombast is a formal word that refers to speech or writing that is meant to sound important or impressive but that is not sincere or meaningful. // You need less bombast and more substance in this speech. See the entry > BOMBAST in Context “This … Continue reading Word of the Day : Bombast

Word of the Day : January 27, 2026 Fiduciary adjective fuh-DOO-shee-air-ee What It Means Fiduciary is a formal word describing something relating to or involving trust, such as the trust between a customer and a professional. // The bank's fiduciary obligations are clearly stated in the contract. See the entry > FIDUCIARY In Context "Banks and brokerage firms hold … Continue reading Word of the Day: Fiduciary

Word of the Day :  January 26, 2026 Oaf noun OHF What It Means Oaf is used to refer to someone as big, clumsy, and slow-witted. // The main character starts the movie as a tactless, bumbling oaf who is constantly causing offense to everyone around them, but eventually learns a valuable lesson about kindness and courtesy. See the … Continue reading Word of the day: Oaf