12th Grade Words of the Day

This Words for the Day webpage helps grade 12 students learn words at their levels efficiently. In addition to showing words of the current day, the page also has words of the recent 15 or 50 days to review. It's a handy app for 12th-grade students to get words and their meanings, examples, and context sources.

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 Word of the Day for Grade 12
Specified Day: 2025-05-21
choreographyspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
clarionspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. a shrill, narrow-tubed war trumpet; a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
Now ringen trumpets loud and clarion.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
Review Words:   Rrecent 15 days   Recent 50 days
Words of the recent 15 days
2025-05-20   (Back to the Day)
  catharsis   speakExamples  
n. purging or cleansing of any passage of body
  cervical   speakExamples  
a. of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
  charisma   speakExamples  
n. divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
2025-05-19   (Back to the Day)
  castigate   speakExamples  
v. criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
  cater   speakExamples  
v. supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
2025-05-16   (Back to the Day)
  brandish   speakExamples  
v. move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
  cancellation   speakExamples  
n. act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
2025-05-15   (Back to the Day)
  automation   speakExamples  
n. act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
  banal   speakExamples  
a. obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
  blurb   speakExamples  
n. a promotional statement; a short description of a book, movie, or other product for promotional purposes
2025-05-14   (Back to the Day)
  ambience   speakExamples  
n. particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
  amphitheater   speakExamples  
n. oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
2025-05-13   (Back to the Day)
  condone   speakExamples  
v. excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
  grovel   speakExamples  
v. crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
  acerbic   speakExamples  
a. sour or bitter in taste; harsh or corrosive in tone
2025-05-12   (Back to the Day)
  denizen   speakExamples  
n. inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
  capillary   speakExamples  
n. long and slender with a very small internal diameter
2025-05-09   (Back to the Day)
  cajole   speakExamples  
v. influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
  abysmal   speakExamples  
a. bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
2025-05-08   (Back to the Day)
  extradition   speakExamples  
n. surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
  ravish   speakExamples  
v. force someone to have sex against their will; hold spellbound
  sear   speakExamples  
v. make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
2025-05-07   (Back to the Day)
  mutation   speakExamples  
n. change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
  minutiae   speakExamples  
n. petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
2025-05-06   (Back to the Day)
  foible   speakExamples  
n. moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
  torso   speakExamples  
n. body excluding head and neck and limbs
  obituary   speakExamples  
n. death notice; list of dead
2025-05-05   (Back to the Day)
  manipulate   speakExamples  
v. operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
  callow   speakExamples  
a. youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
2025-05-02   (Back to the Day)
  flaunt   speakExamples  
v. display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
  acrimonious   speakExamples  
a. bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
2025-04-30   (Back to the Day)
  contentious   speakExamples  
a. quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
  heirloom   speakExamples  
n. something that has been in a family for generations
2025-04-29   (Back to the Day)
  aphorism   speakExamples  
n. definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
  delineate   speakExamples  
v. portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
  venerate   speakExamples  
v. treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
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