Word of the Day - Caveat Caveat noun KAV-ee-aht What It Means A caveat is an explanation or warning that should be remembered when you are doing or thinking about something. In legal contexts, caveat refers to a notice to a court or judicial officer to suspend a proceeding until the opposition can be heard. // All investment … Continue reading Word of the Day – Caveat
Word of the Day – Instigate
Word of the Day : May 13, 2024 Instigate verb IN-stuh-gayt What It Means To instigate something is to cause it to happen or begin. // The pair was accused of instigating a plot to oust the newly elected mayor. See the entry > INSTIGATE In Context "The image of John, Paul, George and Ringo waving from the … Continue reading Word of the Day – Instigate
Word of the Day : Bogart
Word of the Day : May 10, 2024 Bogart verb BOH-gahrt What It Means To bogart something is to use or consume it without sharing. // Nelson advised his friends not to bogart all the snacks before the rest of the party guests arrived. BOGART In Context "Producers of individual shows should not be allowed to shape any … Continue reading Word of the Day : Bogart
Word of the Day – Grudging
Word of the Day : May 9, 2024 Grudging adjective GRUH-jing What It Means Grudging is an adjective used to describe something that is said, done, or given unwillingly or reluctantly. It can also describe someone who is unwilling or reluctant to do something. // Her theories have begun to win grudging acceptance in the scientific community. // A … Continue reading Word of the Day – Grudging
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