himhim / hĭmpronoun 1. the objective case of he; refers to a male; that man or boyExamine what is said, not him who speaks. Arab Proverb hymnhymn / hĭmnoun 1. a song of praise which is often religiousPrayer is a cry of...
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Word of the Day: Toil
toil / ˈtȯi(-ə)l noun (1) 1. excessive physical laborThe highest reward for a person’s toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.John Ruskin, 1819-1900 2. struggleTrouble springs from idleness, and grievous...
Word of the Day: Morale
mo-rale / mə-ˈral noun 1. one’s mental and emotional state or condition as it relates to a task or jobMorale is when your hands and feet keep on working when your head says it can’t be done.quote attributed to Benjamin Morrell,...
Word of the Day: Match
match / mach noun (1) 1. a thin piece of wood with a chemical substance on the tip that produces fire when struck or scratched against a rough surfaceBe sure that the candle is lit before you throw away the match.Creole...