📚 Word of the Day Archive

Inscrutable (Adjective)

IPA: //ɪnˈskruːtəbl//

Impossible to understand or interpret; mysterious and unreadable.

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Apocryphal (Adjective)

IPA: //əˈpɒkrɪfəl//

Of doubtful authenticity, though widely circulated as being true.

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Pernicious (Adjective)

IPA: //pərˈnɪʃəs//

Highly harmful or destructive, often in a gradual or subtle way.

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Indurate (Verb)

IPA: //ˈɪndjʊreɪt//

To harden, especially the heart, feelings, or character.

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Insouciant (Adjective)

IPA: //ɪnˈsuːsiənt//

Showing a casual lack of concern; carefree and unbothered.

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Malfeasance (Noun)

IPA: //ˌkɒntjuˈmeɪʃəs//

Wrongdoing or misconduct, especially by a public official or person in authority.

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Rebarbative (Adjective)

IPA: //rɪˈbɑːbətɪv//

Unattractive, repellent, or irritating in appearance or manner.

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Pusillanimous (Adjective)

IPA: //ˌpjuːsɪˈlænɪməs//

Lacking courage or determination; timid or cowardly.

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Contumacious (Adjective)

IPA: //ˌkɒntjuˈmeɪʃəs//

Stubbornly or willfully disobedient to authority.

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Truculent (Adjective)

IPA: //ˈtrʌkjʊlənt//

Aggressively defiant; eager to fight or argue.

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