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Word of the Day

  • Cerulean  

    Adjective | suh-ROO-lee-un

    resembling the blue colour of the sky

  • Mentor  

    Noun | MEN-tor

    a trusted counsellor, guide or coach

  • Condone  

    Verb | kun-DOHN

    to regard or treat (something bad) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless

  • Reticent  

    Adjective | RET-uh-sunt

    inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech

  • Admonish  

    Verb | ad-MAH-nish

    to say (something) as advice or a warning

  • Charisma  

    Noun | kuh-RIZ-muh

    a special magnetic charm or appeal

  • Contraption  

    Noun | kun-TRAP-shun

    a device, gadget

  • Polyglot  

    Adjective | PAH-lee-glaht

    speaking or writing several languages