Best With MerriamWebster Podcasts (2025)

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enmity 2:01

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 20, 2025 is: enmity \EN-muh-tee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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succumb 1:53

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 19, 2025 is: succumb \suh-KUM\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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rationale 1:58

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 18, 2025 is: rationale \rash-uh-NAL\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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rationale 1:59

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 18, 2025 is: rationale • \rash-uh-NAL\ • noun Rationale refers to an explanation or reason for something said or done. It is often used with for, behind, or of. // City council members who oppose the zoning change should be ready to explain their rationale for voting against it. // She’s explained the…

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jovial 1:59

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 17, 2025 is: jovial \JOH-vee-ul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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debunk 1:32

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 16, 2025 is: debunk \dee-BUNK\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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debunk 1:33

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 16, 2025 is: debunk • \dee-BUNK\ • verb To debunk something (such as a belief or theory) is to show that it is not true. // The influencer remained enormously popular despite having the bulk of their health claims thoroughly debunked. See the entry > Examples: “Conspiracy theorists (and those of us wh…

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askance 1:43

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 15, 2025 is: askance \uh-SKANSS\ adverb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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perpetuity 2:21

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 14, 2025 is: perpetuity \per-puh-TOO-uh-tee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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consummate 1:56

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 13, 2025 is: consummate \KAHN-suh-mut\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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consummate 1:57

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 13, 2025 is: consummate • \KAHN-suh-mut\ • adjective Someone or something described as consummate is very skilled or accomplished. Consummate can also mean “of the highest degree” and “complete in every detail.” The adjective is always used before the noun it describes. // Ever the consummate professi…

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flummox 1:47

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 12, 2025 is: flummox \FLUM-uks\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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flummox 1:48

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 12, 2025 is: flummox • \FLUM-uks\ • verb To flummox someone is to confuse or perplex them. // The actor was easily flummoxed by last-minute changes to the script. See the entry > Examples: “If Thursday crosswords flummox you, remember that it’s much better for your stress level to do your best and sha…

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zoomorphic 2:06

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 11, 2025 is: zoomorphic \zoh-uh-MOR-fik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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griot 1:43

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 10, 2025 is: griot \GREE-oh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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insinuate 2:06

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 9, 2025 is: insinuate \in-SIN-yuh-wayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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sanguine 2:18

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 8, 2025 is: sanguine \SANG-gwin\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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behest 2:19

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 7, 2025 is: behest \bih-HEST\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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mollify 1:29

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 6, 2025 is: mollify \MAH-luh-fye\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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histrionic 2:04

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 5, 2025 is: histrionic \hiss-tree-AH-nik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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abeyance 2:30

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 4, 2025 is: abeyance \uh-BAY-unss\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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trivial 1:43

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 3, 2025 is: trivial \TRIV-ee-ul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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carp 1:29

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 2, 2025 is: carp \KAHRP\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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epitome 1:45

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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 1, 2025 is: epitome \ih-PIT-uh-mee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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enmity 2:01

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succumb 1:53

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rationale 1:58

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rationale 1:59

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jovial 1:59

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debunk 1:32

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debunk 1:33

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askance 1:43

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perpetuity 2:21

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consummate 1:56

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consummate 1:57

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flummox 1:47

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flummox 1:48

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zoomorphic 2:06

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griot 1:43

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insinuate 2:06

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sanguine 2:18

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behest 2:19

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mollify 1:29

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histrionic 2:04

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abeyance 2:30

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trivial 1:43

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carp 1:29

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epitome 1:45