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Today's Word of
the Day: Impassive (adjective)
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Devoid of or unsusceptible to emotion. Showing no sign of emotion or feeling; expressionless.
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"As before, he seemed neither happy nor unhappy. Just utterly
impassive."
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Previous Word of the Day Words
June 15: Arrears (plural noun)
- Something overdue or unfulfilled, as a debt or an
obligation.
- "Whitney was surprised to discover that his diploma
was on hold due to some minor arrears over a lost
textbook."
June 12: Atypical (adjective)
- Not conforming to type; unusual or irregular. Deviating from what is usual or
common.
- "In general, atypical depression tends to cause
greater functional impairment than other forms of depression."
June
9: Rankle (verb)
- To cause (a person) keen irritation or bitter resentment.
- "Her attitude towards her brother seemed to rankle
everyone else."
June
6: Assiduous (adjective)
- Constant in attention, devotion.
- "I was never a very assiduous collector, I was more
the kid who kind of looked over other kids' shoulders at their
collections." Jonathan Lethem
June 4: Ambiguous (adjective)
- Open to more than one
interpretation, doubtful or uncertain.
- "An ambiguous sentence has more than one meaning."
June
1: Copious (adjective)
- Large in quantity, abundant; Abounding in matter, thoughts, or
words.
- "My concerns about the overuse of pharmaceutical drugs are
copious. I have extreme issues with doctors who
over-prescribe medications."
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