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 – Palpable
Word of the Day : April 22, 2024 Palpable adjective PAL-puh-bul What It Means Something described as palpable is obvious and notable. Palpable may also be used as a synonym of tangible to describe something that can be perceived by one's sense of touch. // The tension in the courtroom was palpable as the jury foreman stood to announce the verdict. See … Continue reading Word of the Day – Palpable
Poetry By Heart Competition
The spirit of Poetry By Heart is to encourage young people to explore for poetry, allowing them to develop their confidence with poetry in an enjoyable, accessible and engaging way. How to get involved? Firstly, check out the Poetry By Heart website and have a look through the poems they suggest for students ages 16+. … Continue reading Poetry By Heart Competition
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