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restive

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 28, 2025 is: restive • RES-tiv  • adjective Restive can describe a person or group feeling impat...
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oblige

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 27, 2025 is: oblige • uh-BLYJE  • verb To oblige a person or entity to do something is to requir...
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sumptuous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 26, 2025 is: sumptuous • SUMP-shuh-wus  • adjective Sumptuous is used to describe things that ar...
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flotsam

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 25, 2025 is: flotsam • FLAHT-sum  • noun Flotsam refers to the floating pieces that remain after...
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noisome

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 24, 2025 is: noisome • NOY-sum  • adjective Noisome is a formal and literary word used to descri...
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wherewithal

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 23, 2025 is: wherewithal • WAIR-wih-thawl  • noun Wherewithal refers to the means, skills, resou...
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bemuse

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 22, 2025 is: bemuse • bih-MYOOZ  • verb If you are bemused by something, you are confused or bew...
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litmus test

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 21, 2025 is: litmus test • LIT-mus-TEST  • noun A litmus test is something (such as an opinion a...
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convivial

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 20, 2025 is: convivial • kun-VIV-ee-ul  • adjective Convivial means "relating to, occupied with,...
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emancipation

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 19, 2025 is: emancipation • ih-man-suh-PAY-shun  • noun Emancipation refers to the act of freein...
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