10th Grade Words of the Day

This Words for the Day webpage helps grade 10 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 10th-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 10
Specified Day: 2025-12-23

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 2025-12-22.

dictionspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. choice and use of words in speech or writing
sievespeak speak spelling sentences 
n. device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket
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Words of the recent 15 days
2025-12-22   (Back to the Day)
  diction   Example sentences     speak
n. choice and use of words in speech or writing
  sieve   Example sentences     speak
n. device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket
2025-12-19   (Back to the Day)
  afoot   Example sentences     speak
a. currently in progress; traveling by foot
  mercenary   Example sentences     speak
a. interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
2025-12-18   (Back to the Day)
  lurid   Example sentences     speak
a. causing shock or horror; gruesome
  oblong   Example sentences     speak
a. having greater length than breadth, especially when rectangular
  astounding   Example sentences     speak
a. surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
2025-12-17   (Back to the Day)
  hallowed   Example sentences     speak
a. associated with a divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
  safeguard   Example sentences     speak
n. one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
2025-12-16   (Back to the Day)
  retinue   Example sentences     speak
n. following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person
  inscrutable   Example sentences     speak
a. impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
  aspiration   Example sentences     speak
n. a hope or ambition of achieving something; the action or process of drawing breath
2025-12-15   (Back to the Day)
  incredulous   Example sentences     speak
a. difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
  facilitate   Example sentences     speak
v. help bring about; make less difficult
2025-12-12   (Back to the Day)
  outcast   Example sentences     speak
a. cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
  convoy   Example sentences     speak
v. accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
2025-12-11   (Back to the Day)
  pedestal   Example sentences     speak
n. architectural support or base, as for a column or statue; support or foundation
  violate   Example sentences     speak
v. treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
  liberated   Example sentences     speak
a. freed, especially from traditional ideas in social and sexual matters; of liberate
2025-12-10   (Back to the Day)
  precipitous   Example sentences     speak
a. extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
  ballot   Example sentences     speak
n. printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
2025-12-09   (Back to the Day)
  abolish   Example sentences     speak
v. cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
  miscellaneous   Example sentences     speak
a. mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
  outlaw   Example sentences     speak
n. person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
2025-12-08   (Back to the Day)
  deluge   Example sentences     speak
n. great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
  outcry   Example sentences     speak
n. strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
2025-12-05   (Back to the Day)
  eclipse   Example sentences     speak
v. darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
  indefatigable   Example sentences     speak
a. tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
2025-12-04   (Back to the Day)
  clutch   Example sentences     speak
v. grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
  zest   Example sentences     speak
n. a piece of orange or lemon peel, used to give flavor to liquor; something that gives or enhances a pleasant taste; appetizer
  fastidious   Example sentences     speak
a. difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
2025-12-03   (Back to the Day)
  meridian   Example sentences     speak
n. imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
  rally   Example sentences     speak
v. call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
2025-12-02   (Back to the Day)
  glossy   Example sentences     speak
a. smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
  construct   Example sentences     speak
v. form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
  sentry   Example sentences     speak
n. soldier placed on guard; guard
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