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Recent Words of the Day for Kids:
electrode 
covalent
fell off
undergird
granter
enrollment
get down to
ordinance
mimic
sustainable
virtually
discernible
fill in
hole
harness
100 Words list: 2022-09-08, 2021-09-23
electrode n. a conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object
covalent n. relating to or denoting chemical bonds formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms
fell off v. become less in number, amount, or quality
undergird v. secure or fasten from the underside, especially by a rope or chain passed underneath
granter n. a person who grants or gives something
enrollment n. the act of putting yourself or someone else onto the official list of members
get down to v. to start something
ordinance n. an authoritative order; a decree
mimic v. to imitate closely
sustainable a. able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
virtually ad. nearly; almost
discernible a. able to be discerned; perceptible
fill in v. complete a drawing by adding color or shade to the spaces within an outline
hole n. an electron’s positively charged counterpart
harness v. control and make use of (natural resources), especially to produce energy
solar cell n. an electrical device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity
memoir n. a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources
evoke v. bring or recall to the conscious mind
primer n. a small introductory book on a subject
assessment n. the evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something
avenue n. a way of approaching a problem or making progress toward something
aspiration n. a hope or ambition of achieving something
populist a. of a political approach to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by elite
reverberate v. be repeated several times as an echo
coursework n. written or practical work done by a student during a course of study
outreach n. the process of an organization building relationships with people to advise them
innate a. inborn; natural
words n. pl. something that is said, talk
emeritus a. having retired but allowed to retain their title as an honor
reception n. a social gathering often for the purpose of extending a formal welcome
root out v. eradicate, eliminate
inorganic a. not consisting of or deriving from living matter
bulk production n. the final product being produced based on the mass order requirements
mammalian a. relating to or denoting a mammal
pulsar n. a tiny dense star that sends out radio waves
strip v. remove all coverings from; leave bare of accessories or fittings
model v. use something as an example to follow or imitate
implication n. close connection; action or state of being involved in something
irrational a. not logical or reasonable
account for v. to give a reason or explanation for something
ponder v. think about something carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion
implication n. the conclusion that can be drawn from something, although it is not explicitly stated
relegate v. consign or dismiss to an inferior rank or position
exploitation n. the action of treating someone unfairly to benefit from their work
dough n. a thick, malleable mixture of flour and liquid, used for baking into bread or pastry
spatula n. an implement with a broad, flat, blunt blade, used for mixing and spreading things
membrane n. a thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells acting as a boundary, lining, or partition in an organism.
permeability n. the quality of a material that causes it to allow liquids or gases to pass through it
discrepancy n. a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts
lay bare v. reveal or explain; point out frankly, bring into open
accumulation n. the acquisition or gradual gathering of something
photovoltaic a. related to using sunlight to cause a chemical reaction that produces electricity
frame v. give expression to; express something choosing your words carefully
storyline n. the plot of a novel, play, movie, or other narrative forms; the series of events that happen in it
annotate v. make critical or explanatory notes or comment
power grid n. a network of electrical transmission lines connecting generating stations to a wide area
savvy a. shrewd and knowledgeable; having common sense and good judgment
fluctuation n. an irregular rising and falling in number or amount
daunt v. make someone feel intimidated or apprehensive
regimen n. a prescribed course of medical treatment, way of life, or diet for the promotion or restoration of health
resilience n. an ability to recover from or adjust easily to change
viable a. capable of working successfully; feasible
clock v. to time with a stopwatch or by an electric timing device
swim meet n. a large gathering of athletes for a swimming competition
prick n. an act of piercing something with a fine, sharp point
syringe n. a tube for collecting blood or other liquids or for putting liquids into the body usually through a needle
competent a. having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully
cue n. a signal to someone, like a performer, to begin a specific speech or action
give rise to v. to cause something
intriguing a. arousing one's curiosity or interest; fascinating
tweak v. improve a mechanism or system by making fine adjustments to it
mutation n. the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations
mire v. cause to become stuck in the mud
pronounced a. very noticeable or marked; conspicuous
alleviate v. make a problem less severe
rare earth n. any of a group of similar oxides of metals occurring together in widely distributed but relatively scarce minerals
lay out v. to arrange; to plan in detail
rationale n. an underlying reason
scrappy a. having an aggressive and determined spirit
hands-on a. involving direct involvement or intervention
tangible a. perceptible by touch
tidal a. relating to or affected by tides
perpetual a. never-ending or changing
jump-start v. to start or restart something rapidly or forcefully
lackluster a. lacking in vitality; uninspired or uninspiring
marginalize v. treat (a person, group, or concept) as insignificant or peripheral
ongoing a. continuing; still in progress
cognitive a. of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity
impairment n. loss of function or ability
close-knit a. united or bound together by strong relationships and common interests
cookout n. a party or gathering where a meal is cooked and eaten outdoors
segregation n. the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others or being set apart
complex n. a group of obviously related units of which the nature of the relationship is imperfectly known
iteration n. the repetition of a process or utterance
span n. the full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers
stare at v. gaze or gawk at someone or something in an intense, prolonged, or steadfast manner
forlorn a. pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
accumulate v. gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of
domino effect n. the cumulative effect produced when one event sets off a chain of similar events
fragmented a. broken, incoherent, disorderly
covalent n. relating to or denoting chemical bonds formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms
fell off v. become less in number, amount, or quality
undergird v. secure or fasten from the underside, especially by a rope or chain passed underneath
granter n. a person who grants or gives something
enrollment n. the act of putting yourself or someone else onto the official list of members
get down to v. to start something
ordinance n. an authoritative order; a decree
mimic v. to imitate closely
sustainable a. able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
virtually ad. nearly; almost
discernible a. able to be discerned; perceptible
fill in v. complete a drawing by adding color or shade to the spaces within an outline
hole n. an electron’s positively charged counterpart
harness v. control and make use of (natural resources), especially to produce energy
solar cell n. an electrical device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity
memoir n. a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources
evoke v. bring or recall to the conscious mind
primer n. a small introductory book on a subject
assessment n. the evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something
avenue n. a way of approaching a problem or making progress toward something
aspiration n. a hope or ambition of achieving something
populist a. of a political approach to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by elite
reverberate v. be repeated several times as an echo
coursework n. written or practical work done by a student during a course of study
outreach n. the process of an organization building relationships with people to advise them
innate a. inborn; natural
words n. pl. something that is said, talk
emeritus a. having retired but allowed to retain their title as an honor
reception n. a social gathering often for the purpose of extending a formal welcome
root out v. eradicate, eliminate
inorganic a. not consisting of or deriving from living matter
bulk production n. the final product being produced based on the mass order requirements
mammalian a. relating to or denoting a mammal
pulsar n. a tiny dense star that sends out radio waves
strip v. remove all coverings from; leave bare of accessories or fittings
model v. use something as an example to follow or imitate
implication n. close connection; action or state of being involved in something
irrational a. not logical or reasonable
account for v. to give a reason or explanation for something
ponder v. think about something carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion
implication n. the conclusion that can be drawn from something, although it is not explicitly stated
relegate v. consign or dismiss to an inferior rank or position
exploitation n. the action of treating someone unfairly to benefit from their work
dough n. a thick, malleable mixture of flour and liquid, used for baking into bread or pastry
spatula n. an implement with a broad, flat, blunt blade, used for mixing and spreading things
membrane n. a thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells acting as a boundary, lining, or partition in an organism.
permeability n. the quality of a material that causes it to allow liquids or gases to pass through it
discrepancy n. a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts
lay bare v. reveal or explain; point out frankly, bring into open
accumulation n. the acquisition or gradual gathering of something
photovoltaic a. related to using sunlight to cause a chemical reaction that produces electricity
frame v. give expression to; express something choosing your words carefully
storyline n. the plot of a novel, play, movie, or other narrative forms; the series of events that happen in it
annotate v. make critical or explanatory notes or comment
power grid n. a network of electrical transmission lines connecting generating stations to a wide area
savvy a. shrewd and knowledgeable; having common sense and good judgment
fluctuation n. an irregular rising and falling in number or amount
daunt v. make someone feel intimidated or apprehensive
regimen n. a prescribed course of medical treatment, way of life, or diet for the promotion or restoration of health
resilience n. an ability to recover from or adjust easily to change
viable a. capable of working successfully; feasible
clock v. to time with a stopwatch or by an electric timing device
swim meet n. a large gathering of athletes for a swimming competition
prick n. an act of piercing something with a fine, sharp point
syringe n. a tube for collecting blood or other liquids or for putting liquids into the body usually through a needle
competent a. having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully
cue n. a signal to someone, like a performer, to begin a specific speech or action
give rise to v. to cause something
intriguing a. arousing one's curiosity or interest; fascinating
tweak v. improve a mechanism or system by making fine adjustments to it
mutation n. the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations
mire v. cause to become stuck in the mud
pronounced a. very noticeable or marked; conspicuous
alleviate v. make a problem less severe
rare earth n. any of a group of similar oxides of metals occurring together in widely distributed but relatively scarce minerals
lay out v. to arrange; to plan in detail
rationale n. an underlying reason
scrappy a. having an aggressive and determined spirit
hands-on a. involving direct involvement or intervention
tangible a. perceptible by touch
tidal a. relating to or affected by tides
perpetual a. never-ending or changing
jump-start v. to start or restart something rapidly or forcefully
lackluster a. lacking in vitality; uninspired or uninspiring
marginalize v. treat (a person, group, or concept) as insignificant or peripheral
ongoing a. continuing; still in progress
cognitive a. of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity
impairment n. loss of function or ability
close-knit a. united or bound together by strong relationships and common interests
cookout n. a party or gathering where a meal is cooked and eaten outdoors
segregation n. the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others or being set apart
complex n. a group of obviously related units of which the nature of the relationship is imperfectly known
iteration n. the repetition of a process or utterance
span n. the full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers
stare at v. gaze or gawk at someone or something in an intense, prolonged, or steadfast manner
forlorn a. pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
accumulate v. gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of
domino effect n. the cumulative effect produced when one event sets off a chain of similar events
fragmented a. broken, incoherent, disorderly
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