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: 2026-06-22
metaphysicalspeak speak spelling sentences 
a. without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
Hunting was equally a devotion, full of metaphysical concepts veiled from Carol.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
Her father liked the metaphysical streak which had unconsciously got into it, so that was allowed to remain though she had her doubts about it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN
Should you ever be athirst in the great American desert, try this experiment, if your caravan happen to be supplied with a metaphysical professor.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1. Loomings.
neuralspeak speak spelling sentences 
a. of or relating to neurons; relating to a nerve or the nervous system
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Words of the recent 15 days
2026-06-19   (Back to the Day)
  maul   Example sentences     speak
v. handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
  mechanization   Example sentences     speak
n. the condition of having a highly technical implementation; the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology
2026-06-18   (Back to the Day)
  mainstay   Example sentences     speak
n. a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
  malady   Example sentences     speak
n. disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
  materialize   Example sentences     speak
v. come into being; become reality
2026-06-17   (Back to the Day)
  linguistics   Example sentences     speak
n. humanistic study of language and literature
  liquidate   Example sentences     speak
v. settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
2026-06-16   (Back to the Day)
  invertebrate   Example sentences     speak
n. animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
  irreducible   Example sentences     speak
a. incapable of being made smaller or simpler
  kinetic   Example sentences     speak
a. relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
2026-06-15   (Back to the Day)
  infatuate   Example sentences     speak
v. arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
  inundate   Example sentences     speak
v. overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
2026-06-12   (Back to the Day)
  incriminate   Example sentences     speak
v. accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
  indisposed   Example sentences     speak
a. averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
2026-06-11   (Back to the Day)
  guerrilla   Example sentences     speak
n. a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
  impoverish   Example sentences     speak
v. make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
  impregnate   Example sentences     speak
v. infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
2026-06-10   (Back to the Day)
  germinate   Example sentences     speak
v. cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
  granulate   Example sentences     speak
v. form into grains or small masses; make rough on surface
2026-06-09   (Back to the Day)
  focal   Example sentences     speak
a. of or relating to a focus; having or localized centrally at a focus
  foment   Example sentences     speak
v. try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
  frontage   Example sentences     speak
n. the direction in which something, such as a building, faces; the face or front of a building
2026-06-08   (Back to the Day)
  expatriate   Example sentences     speak
n. someone who has withdrawn from his native land
  flange   Example sentences     speak
n. a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
2026-06-05   (Back to the Day)
  evangelical   Example sentences     speak
a. marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause; of the teaching of the gospel or the Christian religion
  exacerbate   Example sentences     speak
v. increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
2026-06-04   (Back to the Day)
  enthrall   Example sentences     speak
v. capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
  epiphany   Example sentences     speak
n. a manifestation of a divine or supernatural being; twelve days after Christmas
  equivocation   Example sentences     speak
n. intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
2026-06-03   (Back to the Day)
  elongate   Example sentences     speak
v. lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
  emboss   Example sentences     speak
v. mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
2026-06-02   (Back to the Day)
  disuse   Example sentences     speak
n. the state of something that has been unused and neglected
  eclectic   Example sentences     speak
a. composed of elements from a variety of sources
  egocentric   Example sentences     speak
a. caring only about oneself; selfish; self-centered
2026-05-29   (Back to the Day)
  dispensary   Example sentences     speak
n. clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
  dissect   Example sentences     speak
v. cut open or cut apart; make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
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Let there be light.

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To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.