Build Your Vocabulary | Zugzwang

Word of the Day

MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021

zugzwang

tsook-tsvahng ]  
 

noun

in chess, a situation in which a player is limited to moves that cost pieces or have a damaging positional effect.


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Build Your Vocabulary | Saltigrade

Word of the Day

SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 2021

saltigrade

sal-ti-greyd, sawl– ]  
 

adjective

moving by leaping.


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Build Your Vocabulary | Fustian

Word of the Day

SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 2021

fustian

fuhs-chuhn ]  
 

adjective

pompous or bombastic, as language.