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Category: Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
inkling
noun a vague or partial idea or understanding.I had no inkling of your intentions. See the full entry
dynamic
adjective characterized by constant activity, forward movement, or change, often with positive results.Language is dynamic; new words enter a language, other words disappear from use.The leaders proposed a dynamic program for social…
fallacy
noun a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held.It is a fallacy that simply being cold can cause one to catch a cold; there is always an…
access
noun a way of approaching or entering a place.Access to the castle was over a drawbridge and through heavy gates. transitive verb to obtain access to.The firefighters accessed the upper floors via…