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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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
 Word of the Day for Grade 12
Specified Day: 2025-11-08

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 2025-11-07.

atrociousspeak speak spelling sentences 
a. shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
aggregatespeak speak spelling sentences 
v. gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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Words of the recent 15 days
2025-11-07   (Back to the Day)
  atrocious   Example sentences     speak
a. shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
  aggregate   Example sentences     speak
v. gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
2025-11-06   (Back to the Day)
  variable   Example sentences     speak
n. factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
  prestige   Example sentences     speak
n. impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
  smelt   Example sentences     speak
v. melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
2025-11-05   (Back to the Day)
  contradictory   Example sentences     speak
a. nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
  pregnant   Example sentences     speak
a. expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
2025-11-04   (Back to the Day)
  inquisitive   Example sentences     speak
a. disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
  dispense   Example sentences     speak
v. distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
  legacy   Example sentences     speak
n. gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
2025-11-03   (Back to the Day)
  inaccessible   Example sentences     speak
a. unreachable; not available; unattainable
  conclusive   Example sentences     speak
a. decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
2025-10-31   (Back to the Day)
  entreaty   Example sentences     speak
n. a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
  oratory   Example sentences     speak
n. place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
2025-10-30   (Back to the Day)
  stability   Example sentences     speak
n. the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
  conveyance   Example sentences     speak
n. act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
  capricious   Example sentences     speak
a. fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
2025-10-29   (Back to the Day)
  ethical   Example sentences     speak
a. conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
  confound   Example sentences     speak
v. cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
2025-10-28   (Back to the Day)
  deplorable   Example sentences     speak
a. of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
  ferocity   Example sentences     speak
n. savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
  secluded   Example sentences     speak
a. removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
2025-10-27   (Back to the Day)
  tout   Example sentences     speak
v. advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
  pensive   Example sentences     speak
a. deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
2025-10-24   (Back to the Day)
  cynical   Example sentences     speak
a. skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
  mystical   Example sentences     speak
a. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
2025-10-23   (Back to the Day)
  ordinance   Example sentences     speak
n. decree; authoritative command or order
  auspicious   Example sentences     speak
a. attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
  ritual   Example sentences     speak
n. procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
2025-10-22   (Back to the Day)
  colleague   Example sentences     speak
n. fellow worker; associate; co-worker
  encampment   Example sentences     speak
n. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
2025-10-21   (Back to the Day)
  aesthetic   Example sentences     speak
a. elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
  organism   Example sentences     speak
n. living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
  heritage   Example sentences     speak
n. legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
2025-10-20   (Back to the Day)
  abject   Example sentences     speak
a. being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
  wistful   Example sentences     speak
a. full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
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