Word of the Day — Archive Page #506

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January 16, 2015
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What does clone mean?

ringer, dead ringer, clone(noun)
a person who is almost identical to another

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January 15, 2015
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What does loan mean?

loan(noun)
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)

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January 14, 2015
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What does splendid mean?

glorious, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous(adj)
having great beauty and splendor

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January 13, 2015
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What does predicative mean?

predicative(adj)
of adjectives; relating to or occurring within the predicate of a sentence

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January 12, 2015
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What does resident mean?

resident, occupant, occupier(noun)
someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

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January 11, 2015
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What does doubtfulness mean?

doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness(noun)
the state of being unsure of something

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January 10, 2015
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What does unnoticeableness mean?

unnoticeableness(noun)
the quality of being not easily noticed

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    A Few have finished the assignment.
    B Someone is waiting for a bus.
    C Each of the students is presenting his own project.
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