Word of the Day: Sagacious

Dogmatic Meaning: Asserting opinions arrogantly. Example: His dogmatic tone ended the debate.

Pernicious Meaning: Having a harmful effect in a gradual way. Example: The rumor had a pernicious effect on morale.

Abate Meaning: To reduce in intensity. Example: The storm began to abate after midnight.

Obsequious Meaning: Excessively eager to please. Example: The obsequious assistant annoyed his boss.

Abstruse Meaning: Difficult to understand. Example: The professor’s lecture on quantum mechanics was abstruse for most students.

Ubiquitous Meaning: Present, appearing, or found everywhere. Example: Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern society.