Word of the Day Archives

de-co-rum / di-ˈkȯr-əm   noun   1.      dignified speech or behavior When decorum is repression,...

muse / ˈmyüz   noun   1.      in Greek mythology, any of the nine goddesses that preside over the...

dive / ˈdīv, past tense dove / ˈdōv verb   1.      to intentionally jump headfirst into water...

Might might / mīt noun (no plural)   1.     superior power or force Neither the military might nor...

head / ˈhed   noun   1.      of humans and animals, the upper portion of the body, containing the...

pre-pare / pri-ˈper   verb   1.      to put in a state of readiness The way you prepare the bed,...

text / tekst   noun   1.      the words in a piece of printed or written material Apply yourself...

face / ˈfās   noun   1.      the front of the head, including forehead, eyes, nose, mouth and chin...

Cue cue / kyo͞o noun   1.     the letter “Q”, ”q” In the English language, when spelling words,...

hap-py / ˈha-pē   adjective   1.      filled with joy; glad You can never be happy at the expense...