Daily Word Play

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aerify

aerify

[air-uh-fahy]

to turn into air or gas

amalgamate

amalgamate

[uh-mal-guh-meyt ]

to mix or merge, as to make a combination; blend; unite; combine

dilly-dally

dilly-dally

[dil-ee-dal-ee]

to waste time or be indecisive

incredulous

incredulous

[in-krej-uh-luhs]

not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical

verdant

verdant

[vur-dnt]

green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass

fatigued

fatigued

[fuh-teegd]

extremely tired or exhausted

functional

functional

[fuhngk-shuh-nl]

designed to be practical and useful

puerile

puerile

[pyoo-er-il]

childishly foolish, immature, or trivial

idyllic

idyllic

[ahy-dil-ik]

suitable for or suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple or rustic

palatable

palatable

[pal-uh-tuh-buhl]

acceptable or agreeable to the mind or feelings

vow

vow

[vo-w-vow]

a solemn promise

cacophony

cacophony

[kuh-kof-uh-nee]

a harsh discordant mixture of sounds

obtuse

obtuse

[uhb-toos]

not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull

zest

zest

[zest]

keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto

glamour

glamour

[gl-am-our]

the alluring or fascinating quality that makes something seem special, exciting, or desirable.

picayune

picayune

[pik-ee-yoon]

of little value or account; small; trifling

euphoric

euphoric

[yoo-fawr-ik]

intensely happy or confident

momentary

momentary

[moh-muhn-ter-ee]

lasting for a very short time

philanthropic

philanthropic

[fil-uhn-throp-ik]

of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent

incredulous

incredulous

[in-krej-uh-luhs]

indicating or showing unbelief

taboret

taboret

[tab-er-it]

a stool-like seat for one person

flatten

flatten

[fl-att-en]

to make something level, smooth, or less prominent.

brainstorm

brainstorm

[brayn-storm]

a group discussion to generate ideas

jejune

jejune

[ji-joon]

naive, simplistic, and superficial