Word of the Day with Mary Kennedy
Here to help us expand our vocabulary is comedian and actor, Mary Kennedy. A Boston native, Mary was a recurring character on NBC's ER as Officer Trudy Lange, Showtime's Shameless, and co-stars in the feature film Creative Differences. She was also a finalist for The Comedy Festival's talent search in Aspen, sponsored by HBO. Her comedy has been seen on Comedy Central, Spike, and the USA Network.
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Today’s word of the day is “obsequious“, which means marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness.
Did you know: According to the origin of the word, an obsequious person is more likely to be a follower than a leader. The word comes from Latin sequi, meaning "to follow"; the prefix ob- means "toward."
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