Word of the Day : September 10, 2024 Ethos noun EE-thahss What It Means Ethos refers to the guiding beliefs of a person, group, or organization. // The company made environmental awareness part of its business ethos. See the entry > ETHOS In Context “[Audre] Lorde’s parents, Alexis De Veaux writes in Warrior Poet, her excellent 2004 biography of Lorde, operated … Continue reading Word of the Day – Ethos
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 – Grudging
Word of the Day : May 9, 2024 Grudging adjective GRUH-jing What It Means Grudging is an adjective used to describe something that is said, done, or given unwillingly or reluctantly. It can also describe someone who is unwilling or reluctant to do something. // Her theories have begun to win grudging acceptance in the scientific community. // A … Continue reading Word of the Day – Grudging
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