12 new words everyday
20/04/2026
#10812
REPROBATE
REPROBATE
One morally abandoned and lost.I acknowledge myself for a reprobate, a villain, a traitor to theking. Sir W. Raleigh.
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BITTERBUMP
BITTERBUMP
the butterbump or bittern.
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PLURALLY
PLURALLY
In a plural manner or sense.
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BOASTIVE
BOASTIVE
Presumptuous. [R.]
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SIMILARLY
SIMILARLY
In a similar manner.
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ELECTROMETRY
ELECTROMETRY
The art or process of making electrical measurements.
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DETONATOR
DETONATOR
One who, or that which, detonates.
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OUTLOOSE
OUTLOOSE
A loosing from; an escape; an outlet; an evasion. [Obs.]That "whereas" gives me an outloose. Selden.
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AGUILT
AGUILT
To be guilty of; to offend; to sin against; to wrong. [Obs.]Chaucer.
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CONTEMPTUOUS
CONTEMPTUOUS
Manifecting or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful;haughty; insolent; disdainful.A proud, contemptious behavior. Hammond.Savage invectiveand contemptuous sarcasm. Macaulay.Rome . . . entertained the most contemptuous opinion of the Jews.Atterbury.
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SLOBBERY
SLOBBERY
Wet; sloppy, as land. Shak.
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CLONUS
CLONUS
A series of muscular contractions due to sudden stretching ofthe muscle, -- a sign of certain neuropathies.