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Word of the Day – Clandestine

Word of the Day :  June 24, 2024 Clandestine adjective klan-DESS-tun What It Means Clandestine describes something done secretly, or in a private place or way.// The wedding was a clandestine affair in Las Vegas.See the entry > CLANDESTINE In Context "On the surface, it uses the traditional tropes of the spy movie—a secret intelligence network, cryptic codenames, clandestine meetings in … Continue reading Word of the Day – Clandestine

Word of the Day – Hue and Cry

Word of the Day :  June 20, 2024 Hue and Cry noun HYOO-und-KRYE What It Means Hue and cry refers to a clamor of alarm or protest in response to something. It can also be used as a synonym of hubbub to refer to general noise or uproar.// After the popular professor was fired by the college, there was … Continue reading Word of the Day – Hue and Cry

Word of the Day – Jubilee

Word of the Day :  June 19, 2024 Jubilee noun JOO-buh-lee What It Means Jubilee usually refers to a special anniversary or a celebration of such an anniversary. It can also refer generally to a season of celebration or act of rejoicing, or to a religious song of African Americans referring to a time of future happiness.// … Continue reading Word of the Day – Jubilee

Word of the Day – Brainiac

Word of the Day :  June 18, 2024 Brainiac noun BRAY-nee-ak What It Means A brainiac is a very intelligent person.// Her ability to solve almost any puzzle within minutes secured her place as the brainiac of the family.See the entry > BRAINIAC In Context "In this modern, adult-oriented take on the classic 'Scooby-Doo' franchise, the series follows … Continue reading Word of the Day – Brainiac