Build Your Vocabulary | Refractory

Word of the Day

THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021

refractory

[ ri-frak-tuh-ree ] 

adjective

hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient.


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Build Your Vocabulary | Exonumia

Word of the Day

TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2021

exonumia

[ ek-suhnoo-mee-uh, –nyoo– ] 

plural noun

items, as tokens or medals, that resemble money but are not intended to circulate as money.


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Build Your Vocabulary | Sumpsimus

Word of the Day

MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2021

sumpsimus

suhmp-suh-muhs ] 

noun

adherence to or persistence in using a strictly correct term, holding to a precise practice, etc., as a rejection of an erroneous but more common form. 


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