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Today’s pangram is VIBRANT.
VIBRANT is defined as vigorous and animated. It is also defined as of colors that are bright and striking. It is also defined as of sounds that are strong and resonating.
ARIA is defined as an elaborate song for solo voice.
ARRANT is defined as without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers.
The word ATRIA has no known definition.
ATTAR is defined as essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
AVATAR is defined as a new personification of a familiar idea. It is also defined as the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form.
BARB is defined as an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect. It is also defined as a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove. It is also defined as one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather. It is also defined as provide with barbs. It is also defined as the pointed part of barbed wire.
BARBARIAN is defined as a member of an uncivilized people. It is also defined as without civilizing influences. It is also defined as a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
BARN is defined as (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter. It is also defined as an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
BRAIN is defined as that which is responsible for one’s thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason. It is also defined as mental ability. It is also defined as someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality. It is also defined as that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord. It is also defined as hit on the head. It is also defined as kill by smashing someone’s skull. It is also defined as the brain of certain animals used as meat.
BRAN is defined as broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting. It is also defined as food prepared from the husks of cereal grains.
BRAT is defined as a small pork sausage. It is also defined as a very troublesome child.
The word BRAVA has no known definition.
BRIAR is defined as Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips. It is also defined as a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath. It is also defined as evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes. It is also defined as a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries.
INVARIANT is defined as unvarying in nature. It is also defined as a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it. It is also defined as unaffected by a designated operation or transformation.
IRRITANT is defined as something that causes irritation and annoyance.
NIRVANA is defined as (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness. It is also defined as any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
RABBI is defined as a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher. It is also defined as spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law.
RABBIT is defined as the fur of a rabbit. It is also defined as any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food. It is also defined as flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food. It is also defined as hunt rabbits.
RAIN is defined as anything happening rapidly or in quick successive. It is also defined as drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds. It is also defined as precipitate as rain. It is also defined as water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
RAITA is defined as an Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
RANI is defined as (the feminine of raja) a Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
RANT is defined as talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner. It is also defined as pompous or pretentious talk or writing. It is also defined as a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
The word RATATAT has no known definition.
RATTAN is defined as climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes. It is also defined as the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes. It is also defined as a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
The word RIBBIT has no known definition.
The word TANTARA has no known definition.
TANTRA is defined as doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one’s self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet. It is also defined as any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind.
TART is defined as a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money. It is also defined as harsh. It is also defined as tasting sour like a lemon. It is also defined as a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust. It is also defined as a small open pie with a fruit filling.
TARTAN is defined as a cloth having a crisscross design.
TARTAR is defined as a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman. It is also defined as a salt used especially in baking powder. It is also defined as a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century. It is also defined as an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums.
TIARA is defined as a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
TRAIN is defined as teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports. It is also defined as create by training and teaching. It is also defined as teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment. It is also defined as develop (a child’s or animal’s) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control. It is also defined as a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding. It is also defined as wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed. It is also defined as drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground. It is also defined as undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession. It is also defined as travel by rail or train. It is also defined as public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive. It is also defined as educate for a future role or function. It is also defined as a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file. It is also defined as point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards. It is also defined as a series of consequences wrought by an event. It is also defined as cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it. It is also defined as exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition. It is also defined as piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor.
TRAIT is defined as a distinguishing feature of your personal nature.
TRIVIA is defined as something of small importance.
VARIANT is defined as an event that departs from expectations. It is also defined as (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups. It is also defined as a variable quantity that is random. It is also defined as something a little different from others of the same type. It is also defined as differing from a norm or standard. It is also defined as exhibiting variation and change.
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