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Word for Today :

presage

verb | PRESS-ij

Definition

1 : to give an omen or warning of : foreshadow

2 : foretell, predict

3 : to make or utter a prediction

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gelid

adjective | JELL-id

Definition : extremely cold : icy

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opprobrium

noun | uh-PROH-bree-um

Definition

1 : something that brings disgrace

2
a : public disgrace or ill fame that follows from conduct considered grossly wrong or vicious

b : contempt, reproach

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convalesce

verb | kahn-vuh-LESS

Definition : to recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness

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efficacious

adjective | ef-uh-KAY-shus

Definition : having the power to produce a desired effect

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noel

noun | noh-EL

Definition

1 : a Christmas carol

2 : capitalized Christmas : Christmas

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verdigris

noun | VER-duh-greess

Definition : a green or bluish deposit formed on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces

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franchise

noun | FRAN-chyze

Definition

1
a : the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory; also : a business granted such a right or license

b : a constitutional or statutory right or privilege; especially : the right to vote

2
a : the right of membership in a professional sports league

b : a team and its operating organization having such membership

3 : a series of related works (such as novels or films) each of which includes the same characters or different characters that are understood to exist and interact in the same fictional universe with characters from the other works

4 : freedom or immunity from some burden or restriction vested in a person or group

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Word for Today :

suffrage

noun | SUF-rij

Definition

1 : a short intercessory prayer usually in a series

2 : a vote given in deciding a controverted question or electing a person for an office or trust

3 : the right of voting : franchise; also : the exercise of such right

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Word for Today :

constitution

noun | kahn-stuh-TOO-shun

Definition

1
a : the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it

b : a written instrument embodying the rules of a political or social organization

2
a : the physical makeup of the individual especially with respect to the health, strength, and appearance of the body

b : the structure, composition, physical makeup, or nature of something

3 : an established law or custom : ordinance

4 : the act of establishing, making, or setting up