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
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Word of the Day: Argot
Word of the Day: September 29, 2026 Argot nounAHR-goh What It Means Argot refers to the language or set of words used by a particular group of people. // The novels were such a success that fans began communicating in the secret argot spoken by the series’ characters. See the entry ARGOT in Context “[Lenny] … Continue reading Word of the Day: Argot
Word of the Day: Fungible
Word of the Day: September 28, 2026 Fungible adjectiveFUN-juh-bul What It Means Fungible describes things, such as currency, goods, and commodities, that can be exchanged for something else of the same kind or value. In broader usage, fungible can also mean “interchangeable,” as well as “readily changeable to adapt to new situations.” // A dollar … Continue reading Word of the Day: Fungible
Award Winning Novels Now Available in the Library
International Booker Prize 2026 Celebrating the International Booker Prize 2026 This display celebrates the International Booker Prize 2026, showcasing some of the outstanding fiction in translation recognised by this year’s prize. The award celebrates the very best fiction translated into English, recognising the work of both authors and translators. At the centre of the display … Continue reading Award Winning Novels Now Available in the Library
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