Word of the Day: Quiz 1

Unfettered (adj)

not controlled or restricted

Capitulate (v)

to stop trying to fight or resist

Ubiquitous (adj)

widespread; encountered everywhere

Vivacious (adj)

happy and lively in an appealing way

Lexicographer (n)

author or editor of a dictionary

Bailiwick (n)

domain in which someone has superior knowledge or authority

Axiomatic (adj)

something that is understood as obviously true

Damask (n)

unusually shiny, thick fabric made with patterns

Prognosticate (v)

to predict or foreshadow

Gratuitous (adj)

things that are not necessary, appropriate or justified