abridge verb \ ə-ˈbrij \ abridged; abridging Definition of abridge transitive verb 1: to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : CONDENSEabridge a novelan abridged dictionary 2: to shorten in duration or extentTess wished to abridge her visit as much as possible …— Thomas Hardy 3formal : to reduce in scope :Continue reading “Word of The Day”
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mis·an·thrope /ˈmis(ə)nˌTHrōp,ˈmiz(ə)nˌTHrōp/ noun a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society. “Scrooge wasn’t the mean-spirited misanthrope most of us believe him to be”
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GARRULOUS adjective excessively talkative in a rambling,roundabout manner, especially about trivialmatters.
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simpleminded adjective sim·ple·mind·ed | \ ˌsim-pəl-ˈmīn-dəd , ˈsim-pəl-ˌmīn-\ Definition of simpleminded : devoid of subtlety : UNSOPHISTICATEDalso : FOOLISH
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throe noun \ ˈthrō \ Definition of throe 1: PANG, SPASMdeath throesthroes of childbirth 2throes plural : a hard or painful strugglethe throes of revolutionary social change— M. D. Geismar
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rat·i·fy /ˈradəˌfī/ verb 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”
