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
Word of the Day – Affluent
Word of the Day : June 5, 2024 Affluent adjective AF-loo-unt What It Means Someone described as affluent has a large amount of money and owns many expensive things. Something, such as a place or institution, described as affluent is similarly rich or wealthy.// The affluent suburb sports some of the finest public schools in the county owing to its considerable … Continue reading Word of the Day – Affluent
Word of the Day – Lucrative
Word of the Day : May 17, 2024 Lucrative adjective LOO-kruh-tiv What It Means Something described as lucrative produces money or wealth. // The author parlayed the success of her books into a lucrative second career as a public speaker. See the entry > LUCRATIVE In Context "A vibrant commercial Off Broadway sector existed decades ago, but it … Continue reading Word of the Day – Lucrative
