Word of the Day

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “demur“ and it is a verb meaning “raise objections, raise doubts, object, refuse, show reluctance, express reluctance, hesitate”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “entrenched“ and it is an adjective meaning “(of an idea, attitude or habit) strongly fixed and cannot be changed; ingrained, established, well established, deep-seated, deep-rooted; irremovable, indelible, ineradicable”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “tribune“ and it is a noun meaning “a supporter, champion, advocate, protector (of the people); a person who defends the rights of people; a popular leader”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “smear“ and it is a noun meaning “false accusation, false report, untruth, lie, libel, slander defamation, aspersion (intended to damage someone’s good name or reputation, especially with untrue statements made public)”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “obdurate“ and it is an adjective meaning “stubborn, headstrong, firm, fixed, stony, inflexible, intransigent, persistent, relentless, unmanageable, unbending, unyielding, uncompromising”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “buck up“ and it is a phrasal verb meaning “uplift, improve, revive, revitalize, invigorate, bounce back, buoy up, cheer up, to become more encouraged, to become more confident, raise someone’s spirits”. […….]