Word of the Day

Word of the Day : January 10, 2022 Affable adjective AF-uh-bul What It Means Affable means "being pleasant and at ease in talking to others" or "characterized by ease and friendliness." // The affable owner of the restaurant can be seen most nights welcoming his guests and making light conversation. // In the hallways, the principal has an affable demeanor; however, … Continue reading Word of The Day

Word of the Day : January 7, 2022 Voluble adjective VAHL-yuh-bul What It Means Voluble means "characterized by ready or rapid speech." // During the public forum, the town's more voluble residents expressed their displeasure with the council's decision to increase property taxes. See the entry > Examples "[Erich Jarvis] hypothesized that the most vocal animals are typically the … Continue reading Word of the Day – Voluble

Word of the Day : January 6, 2022 Cerulean adjective suh-ROO-lee-un What It Means Cerulean means "resembling the blue of the sky." // The painting depicts autumnal trees bordering a cerulean lake. See the entry > Examples "To our left, as we made our way along the trail, was an expansive valley enclosed by the cerulean heights of the Blue Ridge … Continue reading Word of The Day – Cerulean

Word of the Day : December 21, 2021 Exasperate verb ig-ZASS-puh-rayt What It Means Exasperate means "to cause irritation or annoyance to someone" or "to excite the anger of someone." // The flight delays began to exasperate people in the airport. See the entry > Examples "His suggestions sometimes exasperate the garden designers, who have their own vision of where things … Continue reading Word of the Day – Exasperate