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trove 03/08/2017 Definition of the Day

trove - #treasure of unknown #ownership found #hidden #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #trove

incredulous 03/07/2017 Definition of the Day

incredulous - not #disposed or willing to #believe ; #unbelieving #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #incredulous

residence 03/06/2017 Definition of the Day

residence - the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president) #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #residence

wiretap 03/04/2017 Definition of the Day

wiretap - the act of #tapping a #telephone or #telegraph #line to get #information #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #wiretap

surveillance 03/04/2017 Definition of the Day

surveillance - #close #observation of a #person or #group ( #usually by the #police ) #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #surveillance

outlier 03/03/2017 Definition of the Day

outlier - an #extreme #deviation from the #mean #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #outlier

supersonic 03/02/2017 Definition of the Day

supersonic - ( of speed) #greater than the #speed of #sound in a given #medium ( especially #air ) #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #supersonic

cloister 03/01/2017 Definition of the Day

cloister - #residence that is a place of #religious #seclusion (such as a #monastery ) #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #cloister

faux 02/28/2017 Definition of the Day

faux - not #genuine or #real ; being an #imitation of the #genuine #article #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #faux

gaggle 02/27/2017 Definition of the Day

gaggle - make a #noise #characteristic of a #goose #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #gaggle

cinematographer 02/26/2017 Definition of the Day

cinematographer - a #photographer who #operates a #movie #camera #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #cinematographer

neurotransmitter 02/25/2017 Definition of the Day

neurotransmitter - #neurochemical that #transmits #nerve #impulses across a #synapse #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #neurotransmitter

distend 02/24/2017 Definition of the Day

distend - cause to #expand as it by #internal #pressure #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #distend

alchemy 02/23/2017 Definition of the Day

alchemy - a #pseudoscientific #forerunner of #chemistry in #medieval #times #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #alchemy

asylum 02/22/2017 Definition of the Day

asylum - a #shelter from #danger or #hardship #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #asylum

snowflake 02/21/2017 Definition of the Day

snowflake - a #crystal of #snow #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #snowflake

nozzle 02/20/2017 Definition of the Day

nozzle - a projecting #spout from which a #fluid is #discharged #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #nozzle

accountable 02/18/2017 Definition of the Day

accountable - #liable to #account for one's #actions #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #accountable

internment 02/18/2017 Definition of the Day

internment - #confinement during #wartime #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #internment

scofflaw 02/17/2017 Definition of the Day

scofflaw - #one who #habitually #ignores the #law and does not #answer #court #summonses #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #scofflaw