Word of the Day : February 6, 2024 Signet noun SIG-nut What It Means Signet refers to a seal used officially to give personal authority to a document in lieu of a signature, or to the impression made by or as if by such a seal. // The ring had been passed down for generations, and bore … Continue reading Word of the Day – Signet
Word of the Day – Gratutious
Word of the Day : February 5, 2024 Gratutious adjective gruh-TOO-uh-tuss What It Means Gratuitous describes things that are not necessary, appropriate, or justified, as in "a gratuitous insult" or "a gratuitous assumption." Gratuitous can also mean "free." // The film was criticized for its gratuitous violence. // A local veterinary technician provides gratuitous services to the animal shelter twice a month. See … Continue reading Word of the Day – Gratutious
Word of the Day – Prognosticate
Word of the Day : February 2, 2024 Prognosticate verb prahg-NAHSS-tuh-kayt What It Means To prognosticate is to predict or foreshadow something. // Our company uses current trends to prognosticate what the workplace of the future will be like. See the entry > PROGNOSTICATE In Context “What-ifs are almost always registered as negative. We prognosticate the worst-case scenarios probably as … Continue reading Word of the Day – Prognosticate
Word of the Day – Quotidian
Word of the Day : January 31, 2024 Quotidian adjective kwoh-TID-ee-un What It Means Something described as quotidian occurs every day or occurs routinely or typically. More broadly, quotidian is used as a synonym of commonplace and ordinary. // The article offers suggestions on how to gamify quotidian tasks. See the entry > QUOTIDIAN In Context "Ultimately, the beauty creators offered a behind-the-scenes look at how … Continue reading Word of the Day – Quotidian
You must be logged in to post a comment.