Facilitate
means
make easier
The sergeant needed at least one more lead to facilitate the investigation.
Today’s word is Woodnote means a wild or natural musical tone, as that of a forest bird. It is formed on the basis of the words, wood meaning “a grove or forest” and note meaning “a musical sound or tone.”
Word for today is Lexicographer means a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary. The word was derived from Late Greek lexikographos. Lexicon meaning “a wordbook or dictionary which comes from the Greek lexis meaning “speech, word.”
Shtick means comedy routine. A good comedian has a well- honed shtick.
Word for today is Sylvan means of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods. The word originates from the Latin term for “forest” sylva. I came across this word while reading Mark Twain’s The Innocents Abroad; or The New Pilgrim’s Progress Below is the extract- The scene thrills one like military music!….wide grass- carpeted avenues that…
Deadpan means Showing no emotion. It is hard to remain a deadpan when listening to that clown.
Today’s word Hoi Polloi means the common people or the masses. The word has Greek origins, where it translates as “the many”.
