Saturday, February 28, 2015

Word of the Day (February 28, 2015)

Word of the Day (February 28, 2015)

Prejudicial – (adj.) showing an unfair feeling or dislike for a person or group of because of race, sex, religion, etc (also: causing or likely to cause injury or harm to someone or something)

Example: “The acts of the Governor are prejudicial to the rights and interests of his constituents.”

First use: 15th century


(Reference: Merriam Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Application. Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2015.)

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