12th Grade Words of the Day
This Words for the Day webpage helps grade 12 students learn words at their levels efficiently. In addition to showing words of the current day, the page also has words of the recent 15 or 50 days to review. It's a handy app for 12th-grade students to get words and their meanings, examples, and context sources.
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Word of the Day for Grade 12
Specified Day: 2026-04-18
There is no new word today!
Every weekend, the first day of each month, winter break (Dec 23 to Jan 6), and summer (part of July and all of August) are word-free days.
Today has no new words, but you can review the recent ones from 2026-04-17.
| scrimmage |     |
n. a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
| farcical | |
a. broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
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2026-04-17 (Back to the Day)
scrimmage 
n. a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
farcical
a. broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
2026-04-16 (Back to the Day)
reinstate
v. place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
bogus
a. counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
hoax
n. act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
2026-04-15 (Back to the Day)
glaze
n. thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
charlatan
n. quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
2026-04-14 (Back to the Day)
whet
v. sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate
impeach
v. make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
daunt
v. frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
2026-04-13 (Back to the Day)
disillusion
n. a freeing or a being freed from illusion or conviction
glib
a. performed with a natural or offhand ease
2026-04-10 (Back to the Day)
recondite
a. difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
abdicate
v. give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
2026-04-09 (Back to the Day)
broach
v. introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
grandiose
a. impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
choleric
a. hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
2026-04-08 (Back to the Day)
collegiate
a. of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
linear
a. having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
2026-04-07 (Back to the Day)
concurrent
a. simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
incision
n. cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
glutton
n. person who eats too much food and drink
2026-04-06 (Back to the Day)
emancipate
v. free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
cognizant
a. having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
2026-04-03 (Back to the Day)
pliable
a. flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
revoke
v. void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
2026-04-02 (Back to the Day)
waif
n. homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
dote
v. be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
radiate
v. spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
2026-03-31 (Back to the Day)
embellish
v. adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate
demolition
n. act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
tirade
n. extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
2026-03-30 (Back to the Day)
demented
a. insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
carnivorous
a. eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
2026-03-27 (Back to the Day)
finale
n. concluding part; closing section
pessimistic
a. expecting the worst possible outcome