Word Of The Day-7/10/14

WORD OF THE DAY EPHEMERAL(Adjective) /ɪˈfemərəl/ Meaning: Lasting for a very short time. Usage: Chickweed is an ephemeral weed, producing several generations in one season. There can be no doubt that this experience is entirely abstract and ephemeral. Adhering to a diet often proves a tough task with only ephemeral results. The writer aims to […]

Word Of The Day – 6/10/14

WORD OF THE DAY USURP(Verb) /jʊˈzəːp, jʊˈsəːp/ Meaning: To seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right. To take over or occupy without right. To take the place of (another) without legal authority; supplant. Usage: Some people have accused city council members of trying to usurp the mayor’s power. […]

Word Of The Day – 1/10/14

WORD OF THE DAY REJUVENATE(Verb) /rɪˈdʒuːvəneɪt/ Meaning: Make (someone or something) look or feel better, younger, or more vital. To restore to an original or new condition. Restore (a river or stream) to a condition characteristic of a younger landscape. Usage: A newly refurbished building has been praised for helping to rejuvenate the surrounding town […]

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