One handpicked word every day, complete with its meaning, pronunciation and an example sentence — the simplest way to build your vocabulary.
representing the most perfect example of a quality
“It was the quintessential summer afternoon.”
The easiest way to grow your vocabulary is one word at a time. The Daily Word gives you a single, carefully chosen word each day — with its part of speech, IPA pronunciation, a clear definition and an example sentence — so you can learn it in under a minute.
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Try using the day's word in a sentence of your own — in a message, a note or out loud. Producing the word yourself cements it far better than just reading it.
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Sample outputserendipity — the occurrence of happy events by chance
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