Word of the Day — Archive Page #12
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August 30, 2024
53% 47% #319 votesWhat does amanuensis mean?
- stenographer, amanuensis, shorthand typist(noun)
- someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
August 29, 2024
51% 49% #250 votesWhat does zarzuela mean?
- zarzuela(Noun)
- A form of Spanish opera having spoken dialogue and usually a comic subject
August 28, 2024
77% 23% #63 votesWhat does diatribe mean?
- fulmination, diatribe(noun)
- thunderous verbal attack
August 27, 2024
56% 44% #260 votesWhat does seismic mean?
- seismic, seismal(adj)
- subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration
August 26, 2024
68% 32% #52 votesWhat does descendant mean?
- descendant, descendent(adj)
- a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
August 25, 2024
53% 47% #321 votesWhat does Variety mean?
- assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley(noun)
- a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
August 24, 2024
53% 47% #346 votesWhat does obedience mean?
- obedience, obeisance(noun)
- the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
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