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Monday, July 20, 2026

WORD MAN: Commonweal

 

WORDS FOUND RECENTLY

BARQUENTINE: a sailing ship similar to a barque but with only the foremast square-rigged and the remaining masts rigged fore and aft.

COMMONWEAL: (noun archaic) the welfare of the public.

DELUSIVE: giving a false or misleading impression.

FECUNDITY: the ability to produce an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertility.

INTEGUMENT: a tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant.

KOPJE: a small usually rocky hill especially on the African veld.

SERRIED: crowded or pressed together; compact. 

SILICEOUS: containing silica or a silicate. 

SOPHISTRY: the use of clever but false arguments, especially with the intention of deceiving; a fallacious argument.

VITIATED: spoiled or impaired the quality or efficiency of.

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