📚 Word of the Day Archive

Nefarious (Adjective)

IPA: //nɪˈfeəriəs//

Wicked, villainous, or criminal in nature.

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Mellifluous (Adjective)

IPA: //məˈlɪfluəs//

Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear.

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Sagacious (Adjective)

IPA: //səˈɡeɪʃəs//

Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise or shrewd.

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Intransigent (Adjective)

IPA: //ɪnˈtrænsɪdʒənt//

Unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something.

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Perspicacious (Adjective)

IPA: //ˌpɜːspɪˈkeɪʃəs//

Having a ready insight and understanding of things; mentally sharp and perceptive.

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Loquacious (Adjective)

IPA: //ləˈkweɪʃəs//

Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.

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Recalcitrant (Adjective)

IPA: //rɪˈkælsɪtrənt//

Stubbornly resistant to authority, control, or guidance.

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Pulchritude (Noun)

IPA: //ˈpʌlkrɪtjuːd//

Physical beauty or attractiveness.

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Vicissitude (Noun)

IPA: //vɪˈsɪsɪtjuːd//

A change or variation, often unexpected, in circumstances or fortune—typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.

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Ineffable (Adjective)

IPA: //ɪnˈɛfəbl//

Too great, beautiful, or extreme to be expressed in words.

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