Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in Times articles.
The labiodental flap is much more widely used but took longer to be recognized.
(Some people still believe in a religious afterlife, but those with the cash would rather not risk it.
Maybe he could have a high opinion of himself despite his evident flaws.
— How Garfield Helped Me Make Peace With a Culture in Decline (Feb. 16, 2021)The list of the week’s easiest words:
Persons:
poinciana, canopic, Isaiah Rashad, Solange Knowles, —, bandanna, “, Guy ’, Kaplan, cioppino, hamate, Mammon, monomaniac, Garfield
Organizations:
pompano, Lines, San, California’s State Food, Phonetic
Locations:
Philippines, San Francisco, Francisco, Burger, Napa Valley, Santa Maria, California’s State, Africa