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Word of the Week: yahoo

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Many words we use today come from literature. Coined by Jonathan Swift in the 1800s, this word described the brutish human creatures in Gulliver's Travels. Watch the video to learn the definition! Learn a new vocabulary word every week with TranscribeMe! This week's word is: yahoo. #yahoo #definitions #TranscribeMe #LearnwithTM #WordoftheWeek #vocabularywords

Word of the Week: xeric

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Did you know, historically this word caused a small amount of drama? Certain groups debated for almost 20 years whether or not this word should be used to describe organisms or only habitats or whether its root word should be abandoned entirely. Eventually it was used nonetheless, and it became well-documented in scientific literature by the 1940s. Watch the video to learn the definition without the drama! Learn a new vocabulary word every week with TranscribeMe! This week's word is: xeric. #xeric #definitions #TranscribeMe #LearnwithTM #WordoftheWeek #vocabularywords

Word of the Week: winsome

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It's not about win or lose today, though you might think it is! This week's word just might surprise you. Watch the video to learn the definition! Learn a new vocabulary word every week with TranscribeMe! This week's word is: winsome. #winsome #definitions #TranscribeMe #LearnwithTM #WordoftheWeek #vocabularywords

Word of the Week: valor

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When I think of the word valor I think of knights and dragons. What does this word evoke for you? Watch the video to learn the definition! Learn a new vocabulary word every week with TranscribeMe! This week's word is: valor. #valor #definitions #TranscribeMe #LearnwithTM #WordoftheWeek #vocabularywords

Word of the Week: ulterior

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No ulterior motives here! Just sharing some knowledge. Watch the video to learn the definition! Learn a new vocabulary word every week with TranscribeMe! This week's word is: ulterior. #ulterior #definitions #TranscribeMe #LearnwithTM #WordoftheWeek #vocabularywords

Word of the Week: banshee

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You never want to hear the scream of the Banshee! Wonder why? Watch the video to learn the definition! Learn a new vocabulary word every week with TranscribeMe! This week's word is: banshee. #banshee #definitions #TranscribeMe #LearnwithTM #WordoftheWeek #vocabularywords

Word of the Week: toady

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If you're looking for a descriptive word for someone who acts like a sycophant, this is it! The word itself even sounds gross and annoying, just like the person it would describe. Watch the video to learn the definition! Learn a new vocabulary word every week with TranscribeMe! This week's word is: toady. #toady #definitions #TranscribeMe #LearnwithTM #WordoftheWeek #vocabularywords