Today's Word of the Day:
Abase
/əˈbeɪs/
Verb
(transitive) To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate. [from c. 1350–1470]
September 1st, 2026
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Ornithology
/ˌɔːnɪˈθɒlədʒi/
Noun
The branch of zoology that deals with the scientific study of birds.
August 31st, 2026
Limnological
/ˌlɪmnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/
Adjective
(ecology) Of or relating to limnology (“the science concerning the biological, geological, and physical properties of fresh water bodies, especially lakes and ponds”).
August 30th, 2026
Alphagram
/ˈæl.fəˌɡɹæm/
Noun
The letters of a word, or any other set of letters, arranged in alphabetical order.
August 29th, 2026