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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

literate

/ˈlɪtərɪt/ adjective · British & US
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What does literate mean?

adjective

Having the ability to read and write; educated. Able to write clearly and effectively.

Example

"The literate author's writing style was engaging and easy to follow."

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