Today’s “Word of the Day” is squeamishness and it is a noun meaning “the fact of being easily shocked/upset/disgusted by seeing unpleasant situations; the fact of being easily made to feel sick by seeing unpleasant things, particularly when they are involved with blood/gore”. […….]
Today’s “Word of the Day” is water down and it is a phrasal verb meaning “reduce, moderate, mitigate, tone down (something to be less forceful or less effective)”. […….]
Today’s “Word of the Day” is neophobia and it is a noun meaning “the fear/dislike of anything new; the fear/dislike of anything unfamiliar”. […….]
Today’s “Word of the Day” is botch and it is a verb meaning “to perform a task carelessly & awkwardly; to […….]
Today’s “Word of the Day” is carpet-bagging and it is a noun meaning “opportunistic outsider; it refers to outsiders (especially politicians) moving in to a new domain (E.g. sports) to take advantage of a situation which they think will provide them some financial, political, and/or social gain of some kind”. […….]
Today’s “Word of the Day” is lap up and it is a phrasal verb meaning “accept something without knowing whether it is good/true; acknowledge, embrace, welcome, approve, give the nod; like, love, like or enjoy and want to have more, delight in, revel in, go in for something”. […….]
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