Word of the Day : June 20, 2024 Hue and Cry noun HYOO-und-KRYE What It Means Hue and cry refers to a clamor of alarm or protest in response to something. It can also be used as a synonym of hubbub to refer to general noise or uproar.// After the popular professor was fired by the college, there was … Continue reading Word of the Day – Hue and Cry
Word of the Day – Jubilee
Word of the Day : June 19, 2024 Jubilee noun JOO-buh-lee What It Means Jubilee usually refers to a special anniversary or a celebration of such an anniversary. It can also refer generally to a season of celebration or act of rejoicing, or to a religious song of African Americans referring to a time of future happiness.// … Continue reading Word of the Day – Jubilee
Word of the Day – Brainiac
Word of the Day : June 18, 2024 Brainiac noun BRAY-nee-ak What It Means A brainiac is a very intelligent person.// Her ability to solve almost any puzzle within minutes secured her place as the brainiac of the family.See the entry > BRAINIAC In Context "In this modern, adult-oriented take on the classic 'Scooby-Doo' franchise, the series follows … Continue reading Word of the Day – Brainiac
Word of the Day – Apocryphal
Word of the Day : June 17, 2024 Apocryphal adjective uh-PAH-kruh-ful What It Means Something described as apocryphal is of doubtful authenticity; the term is often applied to stories or legends that are often repeated but likely not true. Apocryphal can also describe something resembling or relating to the Apocrypha, the ancient Jewish books that are not part of the Hebrew … Continue reading Word of the Day – Apocryphal
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