Word of the Day — Archive Page #505
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January 23, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does self-consciously mean?
- self-consciously(adverb)
- in an uncomfortably self-conscious manner
January 22, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does superstition mean?
- superstition, superstitious notion(noun)
- an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
January 21, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does gentleness mean?
- gradualness, gentleness(noun)
- the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
January 20, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does submersed mean?
- submerged, submersed, underwater(adj)
- beneath the surface of the water
January 19, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does greenhouse mean?
- greenhouse, nursery, glasshouse(adj)
- a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
January 18, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does vocalise mean?
- vocalize, vocalise(verb)
- sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
January 17, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does eloquence mean?
- eloquence, fluency, smoothness(noun)
- powerful and effective language
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