Word of the Day October 23-25

• Candor 
• Openness, being open 
• Noun 
• Gerald was very candor with the policeman when he was questioned. 
• Greg was always so candor, you could ask him anything and he would tell you the truth. 
• Apathetic 
• Lack of feeling or emotion 
• Adjective 
• The news reporter seemed oddly apathetic when covering a fatal car crash. 
• The apathetic man only shrugged when someone told him they hit his dog.
• Transitory 
• Temporary or brief 
• Adjective 
• There was a transitory moment when Chris thought he was being watched, but he soon came to the conclusion that he was being paranoid. 
• For a transitory moment, the stranded man thought he saw a boat out on the water.

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• Ferret 
• To bring notice of something forward
• Verb 
• The vaccine for polio was ferreted out by Jonas Salk.
• The rats in the kitchen were ferreted out by the exterminator.

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• Consecrated 
• Something that its made holy 
• Adjective 
• The consecrated Indian Burial Grounds cursed whoever settled on them.
• The church is a place for consecrated worship.

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• Rampant 
• Uncontrolled 
• Adjective 
• The dragon ran rampant throughout the town. 
• The rampant honey badger destroyed the home of the ants. 

Word of the Day

• Dislocate 
• To lose something 
• verb 
• I dislocated my phone, then found it after i bought a new one. 
• After Christine dislocated her wallet, her identity was stolen. 

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• Mandatory 
• Required 
• Adjective 
• The mandatory health inspection threatened to close the restaurant. 
• The assignment was mandatory and whoever didn't do it failed.