Every week we will help build your vocabulary with fun, new words.
Take a look below for this week’s words.
Eke:
(verb)(rhymes with speak) – making an amount of something last longer with very careful action. “he eked out one last toot to end his series of flatulence”
Monocle:
(noun)(nearly rhymes with popsicle) – one-lensed eyepiece that is usually attached to a string. “I will need my monocle to see your facial hair, my good fellow”
Squircle:
(noun)(rhymes with circle) – a shape that is the combination of a square and circle. “my app icons are all squircles”
Tittle:
(noun)(rhymes with little) – the small dot that is used when writing or printing certain letters. ‘i’ has a small tittle, ‘j’ has a small tittle too
Whiz-bang:
(adjective)(rhymes with Liz rang…) – a very rapid pace; excellent, effective, or successful “this is a whiz-bang website”
