We've all tried Duolingo but have we really mastered the English language? Join us as we spend 5 minutes chatting about a new word each day Monday through Friday, and help you relate it to real-life use cases. Come have a laugh and learn some new vocab in a sustainable, realistic way.
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WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Moribund adjective. 1. : (of a person) at the point of death.
Episode 98: Ghosts of manuscripts past (00:07:17)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Palimpsest noun. 1. : a manuscript or piece of writing material on which the original writing has been effaced to make room for later writing but of which traces remain.
Episode 97: Stuffing myself with meats (00:06:38)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Surfeit noun. 1. : an excessive amount of something. verb. 1. : cause (someone) to desire no more of something as a result of having consumed or done it to excess.
Episode 96: Happiness is fleeting but them wins are forever (00:06:42)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Ephemeral adjective. 1. : lasting for a very short time.
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Thaumaturgy noun. 1. : the performance of miracles.
Episode 94: Would you rather... (00:05:17)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Druthers noun. 1. : a person's preference in a matter.
Episode 93: It's giving White Lotus theme song (00:06:14)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Ululation noun. 1. : a long, high-pitched trilling sound resembling a howl, or the act of making such a sound, as to express grief or joy or as part of a musical performance.
Episode 92: Stuck to you like glue (00:07:53)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Glom verb. 1. : steal.2. : become stuck or attached to.
Episode 91: Gorgeous gorgeous girls use big words (00:08:15)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Pulchritudinous adjective. 1. : physical comeliness.
Episode 90: Sorry, who are you? (00:07:16)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Lethologica noun. 1. : the inability to remember a particular word or name.
Episode 89: I love telling people what's good for them (00:07:29)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Behoove transitive verb. 1. : to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for.
Episode 88: Nick's trying to make fetch happen (00:06:20)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Nudiustertian adjective. 1. : Of or relating to the day before yesterday.
Episode 87: Bigggg stretch (00:05:47)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Pandiculation noun. 1. : a stretching and stiffening especially of the trunk and extremities (as when fatigued and drowsy or after waking from sleep).
Episode 86: A top tier, borderline poetic experience (00:07:47)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Apricity noun. 1. : the warmth of the sun, especially the sun's warmth in winter
Episode 85: This world left me extremely gruntled (00:06:20)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Uncouth adjective. 1. : (of a person or their appearance or behavior) lacking good manners, refinement, or grace.
Episode 84: Mind-blowingly meta (00:06:36)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Semantics noun. 1. : the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text.
Episode 83: Perpendicular nerves of lead (00:07:27)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Aplomb noun. 1. : self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation.
Episode 82: Is it still unrest if we never rest? (00:06:49)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Anomie noun. 1. : social instability resulting from a breakdown of standards and values
Episode 81: Spotify play Alicia Keys Fallin' (00:06:28)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Limerence noun. 1. : the state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person, typically experienced involuntarily and characterized by a strong desire for reciprocation of one's feelings but not primarily for a sexual relationship.
Episode 80: A rock and a hard place (00:06:31)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Zugzwang noun. 1. : a situation in which the obligation to make a move in one's turn is a serious, often decisive, disadvantage.
Episode 79: A collection of them winsss (00:06:55)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Compendium noun. 1. : a collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject, especially in a book or other publication.
Episode 78: First it's sour, then it's way too friggen sweet (00:05:22)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Saccharine adjective. 1. : excessively sweet or sentimental.
Episode 77: Those folks at Marvel are pretty clever (00:05:45)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Tatterdemalion noun. 1. : a person dressed in ragged clothing adjective. 1. : ragged or disreputable in appearance 2: being in a decayed state or condition : dilapidated
Episode 76: Extends from murder to bratty children (00:06:26)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Amok adverb. 1. : behave uncontrollably and disruptively. noun. 1. : an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
Episode 75: We all suck a little bit in some way (00:07:47)
WORD OF THE DAY LISTED BELOW: Warning **Spoiler**........ Foible noun. 1. : a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character. 2: the weaker part of a sword blade, from the middle to the point.
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