noun a member of a royal family, or such members collectively.Only royalty and members of the nobility owned land at this time. the power, right, or status of a king, queen, or…
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WOTD: supposedly
adverb according to what people say or suppose; allegedly.Supposedly, he was at the party, and yet no one saw him there.This new fabric is supposedly warmer than anything else on the market….
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WOTD: turbulent
adjective in a state of agitation, unrest, or turmoil.turbulent waterturbulent thoughts marked by episodes of unrest, turmoil, violence, or the like.The period from 1789 to 1799 was a turbulent one in French…
WOTD: viewpoint
noun a place or spot that allows a particular range of sight.From this viewpoint, you can see the ocean. See the full entry