Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Glyphosate SimonSeptember 5, 20240 Glyphosate Noun: Glyphosate is a widely used herbicide that can kill certain weeds and grasses. It is commonly...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Hubris SimonAugust 29, 20240 Hubris Noun: Excessive pride or self confidence. Example: "His hubris is only exceeded by the unnatural...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Maladroit SimonAugust 22, 20240 Maladroit Adjective: Bungling, clumsy. Example: The electorate was not happy with the maladroit way the new...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Heinous SimonAugust 8, 20240 Heinous Adjective: An utterly abominable or evil crime or person. Example: "Deliberately targeting civilians...
Travel Words Seldom Seen: Logorrhea SimonJuly 31, 20240 Logorrhea Noun: Given to extreme loquaciousness. Talks too much. Sometimes related to psychological issues but...
Travel Words Seldom Seen: Philologist SimonJuly 30, 20240 Philologist Noun: Someone who studies the history of languages. Often associated with study of...
Travel Words Seldom Seen: Eponymous SimonJuly 23, 20240 Eponymous Adjective: Having the same name as. Example: "Jerry Seinfeld's eponymous hit TV...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Chapbook SimonJuly 16, 20240 Chapbook Noun: A small book. They were much more common in the 19th century. They often contain poems, essays...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Bugbear SimonJuly 9, 20240 Bugbear Noun: A cause of excessive irritation or fear. Formerly a monster invoked to scare children. Now we use...