Word of the Day — Archive Page #64

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August 30, 2023
91%    9%    #74 votes

What does prowess mean?

art, artistry, prowess(noun)
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation

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August 29, 2023
80%    20%    #76 votes

What does importune mean?

importune, insist(verb)
beg persistently and urgently

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August 28, 2023
62%    38%    #83 votes

What does plausible mean?

plausible(adj)
apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful

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August 27, 2023
77%    23%    #118 votes

What does kludge mean?

kludge(noun)
a badly assembled collection of parts hastily assembled to serve some particular purpose (often used to refer to computing systems or software that has been badly put together)

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August 26, 2023
76%    24%    #87 votes

What does hashtag mean?

hashtag(Noun)
A tag embedded in a message posted on the Twitter microblogging service, consisting of a word within the message prefixed with a hash sign.

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August 25, 2023
73%    27%    #125 votes

What does inchmeal mean?

inchmeal(Adverb)
gradually, little by little (an inch at a time)

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August 24, 2023
86%    14%    #68 votes

What does etiquette mean?

etiquette(noun)
rules governing socially acceptable behavior

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