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lurcher

20 March 2026 @ 5:00 am

Definition: (noun) Someone waiting in concealment. Synonyms: lurker, skulker. Usage: Amanda caught a glimpse of a figure in the shadows of the alleyway and ran in fear of the mysterious lurcher.

pettifog

19 March 2026 @ 5:00 am

Definition: (verb) Argue over petty things. Synonyms: bicker, brabble, squabble, niggle, quibble. Usage: Mrs. Faraday watched in exasperation as her children pettifogged about who deserved the last of her chocolate chip cookies.

arboreous

18 March 2026 @ 5:00 am

Definition: (adjective) Abounding in trees. Synonyms: woodsy. Usage: Oregon's arboreous landscape is both beautiful and serene.