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For the more than 400 years that tenacious has been a part of the English language, it has adhered closely to its Latin antecedent: tenax, an adjecti
Definition
1 a : not easily pulled apart : cohesive
b : tending to adhere or cling especially to another substance
2 : persistent in maintaining, adhering to, or seeking something valued or desired
3 : retentive
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kinglet | Definition of kinglet in English by Oxford Dictionaries
"Definition of kinglet - a minor king., a very small warbler of a group that includes the goldcrest, having an orange or yellow crown."
Ephemeral
Ephemeral adj.
1. Lasting for a markedly brief time: “The ephemeral nature of fashion trends.”
2. Living or lasting only for a day, as with certain plants or insects.
English Learner's Word of the Day: myriad - Learner's Dictionary
somewhat formal
: very many
The old system's problems were myriad.
— usually used before a noun
myriad problems
Today we remember the myriad ways she helped others in her lifetime.
travail
travail
">travail \ trə-ˈvāl , ˈtra-ˌvāl\ noun and verb
noun: use of physical or mental energy; hard work
noun: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
verb: work hard
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A.Word.A.Day --prissy
A.Word.A.Day --prissy
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