Word of the Week

Verdant

[vər-dᵊnt]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: french, late 16th century

• Bright green in hue

• Green due to lush, growing vegetation

• Inexperienced or fresh

Examples of Verdant in a Sentence

• The verdant trees and plants of the Amazon rainforest are stunningly beautiful.

• Living in a drab city, I long for the verdant pastures of the countryside.

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