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December Word of the Day Aberration (noun) Acumen (noun) Aloof (adjective) Anomaly (noun) Arcane (adjective) Austerity (noun) Belligerent (adjective) Banal (adjective) Coalesce (verb) Conundrum (noun) Diatribe (noun) Dilatory (adjective) Disparage (verb) Ennui (noun) Eschew (verb)
November Word of the Day Abrogate (verb) Abscond (verb) Admonish (verb) Ameliorate (verb) Anachronism (noun) Apathy (noun) Arduous (adjective) Assiduous (adjective) Avarice (noun) Clemency (noun) Copious (adjective) Credulity (noun) Diffident (adjective) Egregious (adjective) Eminent (adjective)
October Word of the Day Abjure (verb) Amalgamate (verb) Antithesis (noun) Apotheosis (noun) Ascribe (verb) Bellicose (adjective) Capricious (adjective) Circumvent (verb) Confound (verb) Desultory (adjective) Dissemble (verb) Effrontery (noun) Equivocate (verb) Erudite (adjective) Eschew (verb)
September Word of the Day Augment (verb) Bolster (verb) Cajole (verb) Censure (verb) Delineate (verb) Elicit (verb) Embellish (verb) Enervate (verb) Exacerbate (verb) Extrapolate (verb) Fecund (adjective) Forbearance (noun) Furtive (adjective) Ignominious (adjective) Impetuous (adjective)
August Word of the Day Abnegation (noun) Acrimonious (adjective) Adumbrate (verb) Alacrity (noun) Anathema (noun) Apropos (adjective/adverb) Ascetic (adjective) Bifurcate (verb) Celerity (noun) Conflagration (noun) Didactic (adjective) Disparate (adjective) Ephemeral (adjective) Esoteric (adjective) Etiology (noun)
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