10th Grade Words of the Day

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 Word of the Day for Grade 10
Specified Day: 2024-12-21

There is no new word today!
Every weekend, the first day of each month, winter break (Dec 23 to Jan 6), and summer (part of July and all of August) are word-free days.
Today has no new words, but you can review the recent ones from 2024-12-20.

mercenaryspeak speak spelling sentences 
a. interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
dictionspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. choice and use of words in speech or writing
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Words of the recent 15 days
2024-12-20   (Back to the Day)
  mercenary   speakExamples  
a. interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
  diction   speakExamples  
n. choice and use of words in speech or writing
2024-12-19   (Back to the Day)
  oblong   speakExamples  
a. having greater length than breadth, especially when rectangular
  astounding   speakExamples  
a. surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
  afoot   speakExamples  
a. currently in progress; traveling by foot
2024-12-18   (Back to the Day)
  safeguard   speakExamples  
n. one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
  lurid   speakExamples  
a. causing shock or horror; gruesome
2024-12-17   (Back to the Day)
  inscrutable   speakExamples  
a. impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
  aspiration   speakExamples  
n. a hope or ambition of achieving something; the action or process of drawing breath
  hallowed   speakExamples  
a. associated with a divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
2024-12-16   (Back to the Day)
  facilitate   speakExamples  
v. help bring about; make less difficult
  retinue   speakExamples  
n. following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person
2024-12-13   (Back to the Day)
  convoy   speakExamples  
v. accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
  incredulous   speakExamples  
a. difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
2024-12-12   (Back to the Day)
  violate   speakExamples  
v. treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
  liberated   speakExamples  
a. freed, especially from traditional ideas in social and sexual matters; of liberate
  outcast   speakExamples  
a. cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
2024-12-11   (Back to the Day)
  ballot   speakExamples  
n. printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
  pedestal   speakExamples  
n. architectural support or base, as for a column or statue; support or foundation
2024-12-10   (Back to the Day)
  miscellaneous   speakExamples  
a. mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
  outlaw   speakExamples  
n. person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
  precipitous   speakExamples  
a. extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
2024-12-09   (Back to the Day)
  outcry   speakExamples  
n. strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
  abolish   speakExamples  
v. cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
2024-12-06   (Back to the Day)
  indefatigable   speakExamples  
a. tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
  deluge   speakExamples  
n. great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
2024-12-05   (Back to the Day)
  zest   speakExamples  
n. a piece of orange or lemon peel, used to give flavor to liquor; something that gives or enhances a pleasant taste; appetizer
  fastidious   speakExamples  
a. difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
  eclipse   speakExamples  
v. darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
2024-12-04   (Back to the Day)
  rally   speakExamples  
v. call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
  clutch   speakExamples  
v. grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
2024-12-03   (Back to the Day)
  construct   speakExamples  
v. form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
  sentry   speakExamples  
n. soldier placed on guard; guard
  meridian   speakExamples  
n. imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
2024-12-02   (Back to the Day)
  forbearance   speakExamples  
n. patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
  glossy   speakExamples  
a. smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
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