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Word of the Day: NUGATORY

Jul 31, 2023
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nugatory (adj) - trifling, of little or no value

BREAKDOWN: NUGA- (trifle, act foolishly) + -TORY (act of)

“Assertion, unsupported by fact, is nugatory; surmise and general abuse, in however elegant language, ought not to pass for proofs” —Junius

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