Word of the Day: Knavery
Knavery
Meaning: Dishonest or unscrupulous behavior.
Example: The scandal revealed acts of knavery.
Meaning: Dishonest or unscrupulous behavior.
Example: The scandal revealed acts of knavery.
Magnanimous Meaning: Very generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival. Example: She was magnanimous in victory, praising her opponent.
Banal Meaning: So lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring. Example: The movie’s plot was banal and predictable.
Recalcitrant Meaning: Resisting authority. Example: The recalcitrant student refused to comply.
Histrionic Meaning: Overly theatrical or melodramatic. Example: Her histrionic reaction to the news seemed exaggerated.
Mellifluous Meaning: A sound that is sweet and smooth, pleasing to hear. Example: The singer’s mellifluous voice captivated the crowd.
Serendipity Meaning: The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. Example: Finding that old book in…