12th Grade Words of the Day

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 Word of the Day for Grade 12
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.

illegitimatespeak speak spelling sentences 
a. not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
dregsspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. sediment settled at bottom of liquid; waste or worthless matter
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Words of the recent 15 days
2024-12-20   (Back to the Day)
  illegitimate   speakExamples  
a. not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
  dregs   speakExamples  
n. sediment settled at bottom of liquid; waste or worthless matter
2024-12-19   (Back to the Day)
  panorama   speakExamples  
v. complete view in every direction.
  ire   speakExamples  
n. anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
  bland   speakExamples  
a. lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
2024-12-18   (Back to the Day)
  equanimity   speakExamples  
n. calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
  residue   speakExamples  
n. remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
2024-12-17   (Back to the Day)
  oblique   speakExamples  
a. having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
  brevity   speakExamples  
n. quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
  plebeian   speakExamples  
a. crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
2024-12-16   (Back to the Day)
  froth   speakExamples  
v. exude or expel foam; make froth or foam and become bubbly
  default   speakExamples  
n. failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
2024-12-13   (Back to the Day)
  inducement   speakExamples  
n. something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
  creditor   speakExamples  
n. a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
2024-12-12   (Back to the Day)
  jargon   speakExamples  
n. language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
  negotiate   speakExamples  
v. discuss the terms of an arrangement
  abate   speakExamples  
v. subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
2024-12-11   (Back to the Day)
  stolid   speakExamples  
a. dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
  dormant   speakExamples  
a. sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
2024-12-10   (Back to the Day)
  deposition   speakExamples  
n. testimony under oath; act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
  candor   speakExamples  
n. frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
  apex   speakExamples  
n. highest point; vertex; summit; climax
2024-12-09   (Back to the Day)
  lucid   speakExamples  
a. easily understood; expressed clearly; bright or luminous
  embryo   speakExamples  
n. completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
2024-12-06   (Back to the Day)
  unerring   speakExamples  
a. not liable to error; always right or accurate
  frugal   speakExamples  
a. sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
2024-12-05   (Back to the Day)
  prelude   speakExamples  
n. introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
  clemency   speakExamples  
n. mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
  inert   speakExamples  
a. inactive; lacking power to move; unable to move or act
2024-12-04   (Back to the Day)
  vestige   speakExamples  
n. trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
  docile   speakExamples  
a. obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
2024-12-03   (Back to the Day)
  taint   speakExamples  
v. contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
  designate   speakExamples  
v. indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
  simultaneous   speakExamples  
a. existing, happening, or done at the same time
2024-12-02   (Back to the Day)
  concurrence   speakExamples  
n. a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
  blasphemy   speakExamples  
n. act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
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