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Tag: #wordoftheday
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GARRULOUS
adjective
excessively talkative in a rambling,roundabout manner, especially about trivialmatters.
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simpleminded
sim·ple·mind·ed | \ ˌsim-pəl-ˈmīn-dəd , ˈsim-pəl-ˌmīn-\
Definition of simpleminded
: devoid of subtlety : UNSOPHISTICATEDalso : FOOLISH
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throe
\ ˈthrō \
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rat·i·fy
/ˈradəˌfī/
verb
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sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid.“both countries were due to ratify the treaty by the end of the year”
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scavenge
scav·enge | \ ˈska-vənj, -vinj\
scavenged; scavenging
Definition of scavenge
1a(1): to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
(2): to clean away dirt or refuse from : CLEANSEscavenge a street
b: to feed on (carrion or refuse)
2a: to remove (burned gases) from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine after a working stroke
b: to remove (something, such as an undesirable constituent) from a substance or region by chemical or physical means
c: to clean and purify (molten metal) by taking up foreign elements in chemical union
3: to salvage from discarded or refuse materialalso : to salvage usable material from
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deify
de·i·fy | \ ˈdē-ə-ˌfī, ˈdā- \
deified; deifying
Definition of deify
1a: to make a god of
b: to take as an object of worship
2: to glorify as of supreme worth
