Words Seldom Seen: Meliorism
Meliorism Noun: The belief that the world can be made better by human effort. Example: “The alarmists were...
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Words Seldom Seen: Agnostic
Agnostic Noun: 1. A person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably...
Words Seldom Seen: Ambit
Ambit Noun: The range or limit of the influence of something. Example: "His ambit does not include advising...
Words Seldom Seen: Regnant
Adjective: Reigning, Dominant or ruling. Example 1: "King Charles is Regnant in the UK." Example 2:...
Words Seldom Seen: Avarice
Avarice Noun: Extreme material greed. Example: "Avarice is never tolerated in societies that work well for...
Words Seldom Seen: Repartee
Marnie Johnson Repartee Noun: conversation style characterized by quick, witty comments or replies. Example:...
Words Seldom Seen: Venal
Venal Adjective: Capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration. Susceptible to...
Words Seldom Seen: Tautology
Tautology Noun: a phrase or expression in which the same thing is said twice in different words. Editors...
Words Seldom Seen: Ad hominem
Ad hominem Adjective: An argument directed against a person rather than the position they are...
Words Seldom Seen: Salient
Salient Adjective: Prominent, conspicuous or striking. Military: a projection in the battle line. Example:...
