February 2026 Word of the Day Altruistic (adj.) Bellicose (adj.) Chicanery (noun) Diffident (adj.) Epigram (noun) Expurgate (verb) Fatuous (adj.) Garrulous (adj.) Hegemony (noun) Inculcate (verb) Ineluctable (adj.) Jejune (adj.) Kowtow (verb) Laissez-faire (adj.) Metonymy
2026 January Word of the Day Abnegation (noun) Anachronism (noun) Capricious (adjective) Ebullient (adjective) Enervate (verb) Ephemeral (adjective) Equanimity (noun) Esoteric (adjective) Fastidious (adjective) Grandiloquent (adjective) Inchoate (adjective) Inscrutable (adjective) Intransigent (adjective) Mellifluous (adjective) Mendacious
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