Word of the Day: Deference
Deference
Meaning: Respectful submission.
Example: He showed deference to his elders.
Meaning: Respectful submission.
Example: He showed deference to his elders.
Zephyr Meaning: A gentle breeze. Example: A zephyr cooled the summer afternoon.
Acumen Meaning: The ability to make good judgments. Example: Her business acumen led to great success.
Truculent Meaning: Eager to fight. Example: The truculent protester was removed.
Ubiquitous Meaning: Present everywhere. Example: Smartphones are ubiquitous today.
Knavery Meaning: Dishonest or unscrupulous behavior. Example: The fraudster was caught for his knavery.
Quintessence Meaning: The most perfect example. Example: He was the quintessence of kindness.