Word of the Day

Friday, November 11, 2016


Esteem \i-ˈstēm\ (noun)- respect and affection

: worth, value;  the regard in which one is held; especially : high regard

Word of the Day

Thursday, November 10, 2016


Ameliorate \ə-ˈmēl-yə-ˌrāt\ (verb)- to make (something, such as a problem) better, less painful, etc.

: to make better or more tolerable

: to grow better; improve

Word of the Day

Wednesday, November 9, 2016


Unbashed \ˌən-ə-ˈbasht\ (adjective)- not embarrassed or ashamed about openly expressing strong feelings or opinions

: not abashed : undisguised, unapologetic

Word of the Day

Tuesday, November 8, 2016


Evocative \i-ˈvä-kə-tiv\ (adjective)- bringing thoughts, memories, or feelings into the mind

: evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response

Word of the Day

Friday, November 4, 2016


Pacific \pə-ˈsi-fik\ (adjective)- loving peace, not wanting war or conflict

: tending to lessen conflict; conciliatory
: having a soothing appearance or effect
: mild of temper; peaceable

Word of the Day

Wednesday, November 2, 2016


Strength \ˈstren(t)th\ (noun)- the quality or state of being strong; capacity for exertion or endurance

: the ability to resist being moved or broken by a force

Word of the Day

Tuesday, November 1, 2016


Redact \ri-ˈdakt\ (transitive verb)- to put in writing : frame
: to select or adapt (as by obscuring or removing sensitive information) for publication or release; edit
: to obscure or remove (text) from a document prior to publication or release

Word of the Day

Friday, October 28, 2016


  1. Greatness \ˈgrāt-ness\ (noun)- remarkable in magnitude, degree, or effectiveness; very successful or admired

: remarkably skilled