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Word of the Day: October 5, 2026 Perseverate verbper-SEV-uh-rayt What It Means To perseverate is to intently focus one's attention on a thought or thoughts. Perseverate can also mean "to recur or repeat continually." // They teach that there is no use in perseverating about past regrets. // Nervous thoughts perseverated in the back of … Continue reading Word of the Day: Perseverate

Word of the Day:October 2, 2026 Heterodox adjectiveHET-uh-ruh-dahks What It Means Like both unorthodox and unconventional, heterodox describes something, such an idea or belief, that is contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion. Heterodox can also describe a person or group that holds unorthodox opinions or doctrines. … Continue reading Word of the Day: Heterodox

Word of the Day : October 1, 2026 Slew nounSLOO What It Means? Slew is an informal word for a large number of people or things. // The pile of junk mail included a slew of catalogs. See the entry` SLEW in Context “The nonalcoholic drinks category has expanded so much in recent years that … Continue reading Word of the Day: Slew

Word of the Day: September 30, 2026 Epistemic adjectiveep-uh-STEE-mik What it Means? Epistemic means "of or relating to knowledge or knowing." // He's a brilliant teacher who has the epistemic humility to know that there is always more to learn. See the entry EPISTEMIC in Context "Is a novel's primary purpose to entertain or to … Continue reading Word of the Day: Epistemic