Word of day list 26 words

a veranda or roofed patio often furnished and used as a living room

a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap

take place as an additional or unexpected development

a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement

the molding around a door or window

(architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof

kit consisting of a complete outfit (clothing and accessories) for a new baby

derived or originating externally

a loud laugh that sounds like a horse neighing

reproducing by fission

given to uttering bromides

a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together

an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining

the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings

a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage

smooth and flowing

attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk

a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price

asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual

inability to recognize objects by use of the senses

any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium

a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design)

partial displacement of a joint or organ

a pair of light loose trousers with a tight fit around the ankles; worn by women from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a kameez)

(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration