Archives: Word of the day

producing fever.

the region of the earth’s atmosphere lying beyond the mesosphere, at an altitude of 80 km to more than 100 km from the earth, in which the temperature increases with altitude.

of or relating to Homo neanderthalensis.

a common European species of arum, Arum maculatum; wake-robin.

a writer of history.

technology which utilises microelectronics.

a reading desk, especially that in a church from which the lessons are read.

a state of disquiet; uneasiness.

a musical wind instrument, a development of the old wooden serpent, consisting of a conical metal tube bent double.

knowing, using, concerning, or in only one language.