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Category : A word A day
specie
noun: 1. Money, especially in a form that has an intrinsic value (for example, coins made from precious metals as opposed to paper...
neoist
noun: One who favors or employs new ideas, styles, techniques, etc. adjective: Favoring new ideas, styles, techniques, etc.
war hawk
noun: One who advocates war, military intervention, or other aggressive measures.
dithyramb
noun: 1. A piece of writing or speech in an inflated or wildly enthusiastic manner. 2. An impassioned Greek choral song, originally...
rheology
noun: The study of the deformation and flow of matter.
vorpal
adjective: 1. Sharp. 2. Deadly.
zephyr
noun: 1. A wind blowing from the west. 2. A gentle breeze. 3. A soft and light garment, fabric, or yarn. 4. Anything having a soft,...
struldbrug
noun: Very old and decrepit.
lilliput
adjective: Tiny. noun: Someone or something very small.
Scarborough warning
noun: A very short notice or no notice.
Shrewsbury clock
noun: Something precise or exact.
borstal
noun: A reformatory for young offenders.