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Haiden Ramos. World of the Day. C oncur. Agree with (a decision, opinion, or finding): "we strongly concur with this recommendation". illustrious. Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements: "an illustrious career". viand. An article of food. imperative.
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Haiden Ramos World of the Day
Concur • Agree with (a decision, opinion, or finding): "we strongly concur with this recommendation".
illustrious • Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements: "an illustrious career".
viand • An article of food
imperative • Absolupely necessary or required
lenticular • Shaped like a biconvex lens
suspicion • The act of suspecting something
Rectitude • Moral uprightness righteousness
leadership • Leadership has been described as “a process of social influence in which one person can enlist the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a ...
nuncupative • of a will or testament) Declared orally as opposed to in writing
surfeit • An excessive amount of something: "a surfeit of food and drink".
Furlong • A furlong is a measure of distance in imperial units and U.S. customary units equal to one-eighth of a mile, equivalent to 220 yards, 660 feet, 40 rods, or 10 ...
Deviate • Depart from an established course. • Depart from usual or accepted standards
Pivot • The central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates
Enigmatic • Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious
Immure • Enclose or confine (someone) against their will: "immured in a lunatic asylum".
Dissociate • Disconnect or separate (used esp. in abstract contexts). • Declare that one is not connected with or a supporter of (someone or something).
Mawkish • Sentimental in a feeble or sickly way: "a mawkish poem". • Having a faint sickly flavor: "the mawkish smell of warm beer
Phantasm • A figment of the imagination; an illusion or apparition. • An illusory likeness of something.
Hobgoblin • in mythology and fairy stories) A mischievous imp or sprite. • A fearsome mythical creature.
Agon • a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes.
Sequacious • of a person) Lacking independence or originality of thought
Spectacle • A visually striking performance or display: "the show is pure spectacle". • An event or scene regarded in terms of its visual impact: "the spectacle of a city's mass grief".
Electoral vote • The Electoral College consists of the popularly elected representatives (electors) who formally elect the President and Vice President...
Stem-Winder • Alternative spelling of stem-winder.
Analytic • True by virtue of the meaning of the words or concepts used to express it, so that its denial would be a self-contradiction. • (of a language) Tending not to alter the form of its words and to use word order rather than inflection or agglutination to express...
Biddable • Meekly ready to accept and follow instructions; docile and obedient. • Strong enough to justify a bid.