Word of the Day — Archive Page #35
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March 19, 2024
77% 23% #56 votesWhat does cliffhanger mean?
- cliffhanger(noun)
- a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
March 18, 2024
71% 29% #65 votesWhat does amerce mean?
- amerce(verb)
- punish with an arbitrary penalty
March 17, 2024
81% 19% #55 votesWhat does acropolis mean?
- acropolis(noun)
- the citadel in ancient Greek towns
March 16, 2024
76% 24% #68 votesWhat does bathos mean?
- bathos(noun)
- triteness or triviality of style
March 15, 2024
76% 24% #65 votesWhat does ekphrasis mean?
- ekphrasis(Noun)
- A clear, intense, self-contained argument or pictorial description of an object, especially of an artwork.
March 14, 2024
86% 14% #64 votesWhat does Draconian mean?
- Draconian(adj)
- of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws
March 13, 2024
90% 10% #71 votesWhat does repertoire mean?
- repertory, repertoire(noun)
- the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
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