Word of the Day

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “ingenious” and it is an adjective meaning “genuine, original, natural; creative, innovative, resourceful, smart, brilliant, insightful”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “catharsis” and it is a noun meaning “the release and relief of strong or repressed emotions; the relief of built up tension, or strong emotions; the emotional purge of fear and pity aroused by tragedy; an emotional discharge/release/relief”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “facile“ and it is an adjective meaning “simplistic, oversimple, superficial, shallow; simple, easy, effortless, uncomplicated”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “threadbare“ and it is an adjective meaning “(of an idea, argument, excuse, etc.) used frequently with no effect/use; hackneyed, stereotyped, clichéd, overused, overworked, run-of-the-mill, routine”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is laid-off and it is an adjective meaning “having lost your job; discharged, dismissed, fired, sacked, axed, pink-slipped, redundant, terminated,
disemployed, jobless”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is dawn on and it is a phrasal verb meaning “if something (an idea or fact) dawns on you, you begin to understand it for the first time; come to mind, strike, be perceived, be realized”. […….]