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Word of the Day

  • traditional  

    adjective | /trəˈdɪʃ(ə)n(ə)l/

    existing in or as part of a tradition; long-established method or practice

  • Veteran  

    noun | /ˈvɛt(ə)r(ə)n/

    a person who has had long experience in a particular field

  • Collage  

    noun | /ˈkɒlɑːʒ,kəˈlɑːʒ/

    A piece of art made by sticking different materials such as photos, pieces of paper or fabric on to a backing.

  • disparage  

    verb | dih-SPAIR-ij

    to depreciate by indirect means (such as invidious comparison) : to speak slightingly about

  • Antagonise  

    Verb | an-tag-uh-nahyz

    to make someone dislike you or feel opposed to you

  • Mandatory  

    Adjective | man-duh-tawr-ee

    Something that is mandatory must be done, or is demanded by law

  • Extend  

    Verb | ik-stend

    to make something longer or larger

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