Word of the Day
gyrate | |
Definition: | (verb) Revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis. |
Synonyms: | spin, reel, whirl |
Usage: | The airplane gyrated about in the sky in a most alarming fashion. |
Word of the Day provided by The Free Dictionary
Ingraft - Cause to grow together parts from different plants.
Usage: The farmer decided to ingraft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree to produce a better variety of fruit.
prattle - To talk or chatter idly or meaninglessly.
Usage: The group of tourists on the plane wouldn't stop talking; I fell asleep listening to them prattle.
undulate - To move or cause to move in a smooth, wavelike motion.
Usage: The undulating water in the pool created patterns of light on the walls.
recompense - To award compensation for; make a return for.
* Correct pairs matched by color, not alignment
Usage: I wish to recompense you for the time and money that you spent while helping my sister find her lost dog.
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