Month 3- Word of the day 27
Minatory means With a menacing quality The thief gave his victim a minatory gaze before leaving her in the alley.
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Month 3- Word of the day 26
Infallible means Never wrong (in the Roman Catholic Church) credited with papal infallibility. “Not to worry- our key witness has an infallible memory”, the lawyer said.
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Month 3- Word of the day 25
Faculties means Powers or a group of university departments concerned with a major division of knowledge. The prosecution set out to test the full faculties of the defence team.
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Month 3- Word of the day 24
Connoisseur means Expert “Can you recommend an art of connoisseur?” the detective asked after the robbery at the museum.
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Month 3 -Word of the day 23
Horology It is the art, science and craft of making instruments that measure time. People who make, repair, restore and conserve clocks and watches are called horologists. Horology covers a wide range of watches and clocks- from small wristwatches to huge clocks at public places. It deals with the technology used to maintain old mechanical timepieces…
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Month 3-Word of the day 22
Trampolining Trampolining is a sport where stunts are performed on a trampoline. A trampoline consist of a bed of solid material that is suspended from a steel frame by steel springs. Legs about one meter high support the trampoline. The elasticity of the trampoline allows a person to bounce to considerable heights. Some competitors bounce…
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Month 3- Word of the day 21
Aural means of the ears For mouths, it would be oral; for lights, it would be auroral.
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Month 3- Word of the day 20
Camaraderie means mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.
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Month 3 – Word of the day 19
Bellwether means trend leader This has nothing to do with weather. A weather is a sheep, which may wear a bell when leading the flock.
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Month 3- Word of the day 18
Collegial means marked by camaraderie among colleagues. Its spelling is close to collegiate (relating to a college) but the meanings are distinct.
