I’ll admit today’s word came from a piece authored in 1905, but even so it threw me for a loop!
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2022 in Review: Wednesday Words Edition
On October 19 I published my first “Wednesday Words” post, using the word erudite.
Since then I’ve written seven more posts using words I discovered while reading that I’d never seen before or didn’t know.
Continue reading 2022 in Review: Wednesday Words EditionImpecunious: Wednesday Words
This week is the perfect opportunity to write using “impecunious”!
Continue reading Impecunious: Wednesday WordsInveterate: Wednesday Words
If I tried to guess what inveterate means by looking at its parts, I would come up with something like “not a veteran”. Not quite right, I’m afraid.
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I found this word on a mandatory workplace poster explaining state leave benefits to employees. Since I’m in charge of posting said posters and updating them annually, I thought I should know what they say!
Continue reading Exigency: Wednesday WordsDetestation: Wednesday Words
This is an oldie but a goodie I came across in a quote from Thomas Goodwin, an English Puritan theologian and preacher who lived in the 1600s.
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