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Word of the Day: February 18, 2021 Feb 18, 2021

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Have you ever described your phone as finicky or your car as unhappy? Then you’re exemplifying today’s word! It's a noun or a rhetorical device, defined as “personification, as of inanimate things.” Press that peppy play button to hear more!

Word of the Day: February 17, 2021 Feb 17, 2021

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If you’ve ever missed a Word of the Day, then you’re familiar with the feeling behind today’s word. It's an adjective that means “feeling, showing, or expressing sorrow, repentance, or regret.” Now, no regrets, press play to hear more!

Word of the Day: February 16, 2021 Feb 16, 2021

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Today’s word is one you can really sink your teeth into; it’s a noun that refers to “a traditional Polish doughnut, filled with jam or another sweet filling and covered with powdered sugar or icing.” Can you guess the word? Tap play for a real treat!

Word of the Day: February 15, 2021 Feb 15, 2021

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Happy Presidents’ Day! Today’s word is almost a law unto itself! The word is a noun that means “a public and official announcement.” Have you heard it? Listen now to learn more!

Word of the Day: February 14, 2021 Feb 14, 2021

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Not to play matchmaker on Valentine's Day, but we think today’s word is going to catch your eye—or, perhaps more accurately, your ear. The word means "an amorous glance." What could it be? Press play for more!

Word of the Day: February 13, 2021 Feb 13, 2021

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Do you know how when you solve a problem with someone, even a perfect stranger, you might feel a little closer to them? Today's word captures that feeling! It's a noun that means “a spirit of trust and goodwill among people closely associated in an activity or endeavor.” Listen now to hear more!

Word of the Day: February 12, 2021 Feb 12, 2021

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We’re over the moon to share today’s word with you! The word is an adjective meaning “pertaining to or based upon the relations or joint action of the moon and the sun.” Can you tell what it is? Tap play to find out!

Word of the Day: February 11, 2021 Feb 11, 2021

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Today’s word might leave you straining to make sense of it all. The word is a noun that means “confused or unintelligible talk.” Can you decipher it? Listen in to find out more!

Word of the Day: February 10, 2021 Feb 10, 2021

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Today’s word is one that might alarm you with its twists and turns. The word is an adjective, meaning “perilous” or “dangerous.” Delve deeper if you dare by listening now!

Word of the Day: February 9, 2021 Feb 09, 2021

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Today’s word reveals the secrets of success! The word is a noun that means “a system in which a person’s progress is based on ability and talent rather than class privilege or wealth.” Find out more by tapping play now!

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