Word of the Day:

Friday: Pantheon: noun. A group of highly respected, famous, or important people; originally, all the gods of a particular religion.

Marie Curie holds a place in the pantheon of the world's greatest scientists.

Saturday: Wifty: adjective. Eccentric, whimsical, or slightly odd in an appealing way.

The artist's wifty personality made her a favorite among the students.

Sunday: Quintessence: noun. The most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

Her dedication and kindness were the quintessence of good leadership.

Monday: Apricate: verb. To bask in the warmth of the sun.

After the chilly morning, the cat stretched out on the porch to apricate.

Tuesday: Emblazon: verb. To decorate, display, or inscribe prominently.

The company logo was emblazoned across the side of the new delivery truck.

Wednesday: Indomitable: adjective. Impossible to subdue or defeat; unconquerable.

Despite numerous setbacks, her indomitable spirit carried her to success.

Thursday: Longueur: noun. A tediously long or dull passage, especially in a book, film, or speech.

Although the novel was excellent overall, a few sections suffered from unnecessary longueur.

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