Word of the Day : November 15, 2024 Cachet noun ka-SHAY What It Means Cachet is used as a synonym of prestige to refer to the respect and admiration someone or something receives for being successful or important. It can also be used to refer to a characteristic feature or quality that confers such prestige. // His research in … Continue reading Word of the Day – Cachet
Word of the Day – Armistice
Word of the Day : November 11, 2024 Armistice noun AHR-muh-stus What It Means An armistice is an agreement to stop fighting a war, or in other words, a truce. // Both sides in the conflict agreed to an armistice. See the entry > ARMISTICE In Context "The year is 1918, and the armistice is just around the corner, but … Continue reading Word of the Day – Armistice
Word of the Day – Amalgamate
Word of the Day : Amalgamate Amalgamate verb uh-MAL-guh-mayt What It Means Amalgamate is a formal verb meaning "to unite (two or more things) into one thing." // The band became famous for amalgamating different musical styles into a unique, signature sound. See the entry > AMALGAMATE In Context "Place the cornmeal in a bowl, and sift in the … Continue reading Word of the Day – Amalgamate
Word of the Day – Rendition
Word of the Day : Rendition Rendition noun ren-DISH-un What It Means A rendition, simply put, is the act or result of rendering something. That thing may be a performance or interpretation, a depiction, or a translation. In US law, rendition refers to the surrender by a state of a fugitive to another state that is charging the fugitive with a crime. … Continue reading Word of the Day – Rendition
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