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Word of the Day : April 1, 2025 Cynosure  noun SYE-nuh-shur What It Means A cynosure is a person or thing that attracts a lot of attention or interest. As a proper noun, Cynosure may refer to the North Star or its constellation Ursa Minor. // He was the cynosure of all eyes as he walked into the room. See the … Continue reading Word of the Day : Cynosure

Word of the Day : March 31, 2025 Perchant noun PEN-chunt What It Means Penchant refers to a strong liking for something, or a strong tendency to behave in a certain way. It is usually used with for. // My penchant for mathematics helped me become an engineer. See the entry > PENCHANT In Context "Sly Lives! is exceptionally strong in … Continue reading Word of the Day : Penchant

Word of the Day : Derelict Derelict adjective DAIR-uh-likt What It Means Derelict is a formal word that describes something that is no longer cared for or used by anyone. It can also describe someone who is negligent or who fails to do what needs to be done. // The kids made sure to stay away from … Continue reading Word of the Day : Derelict