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med_cat
6 months ago

Sunday word: Meretricious

meretricious [mer-i- trish-uhs] adjective: 1. Apparently attractive but having no real value, superficially or garishly attractive. tawdry 2. Plausible but false or insincere; specious 3. (archaic) Relating to or characteristic of a prostitute Examples: In many ways, it was a meretricious…

med_cat
7 months ago

15 encouraging phrases in Spanish

August 29, 2016 Source: https://www.upworthy.com/15-encouraging-phrases-a-spanish-speaker-like-me-would-love-for-you-to-learn?c=reccon3 (I've had to clip out the illustrations, as LJ kept telling me the post is too large; do take a look at the link to the original article ;)) ~~ 15…

med_cat
7 months ago

Sunday word: Woolgathering

woolgathering [ wool- gath-er-ing] noun: 1. Indulgence in aimless thought or dreamy imagining; absent-mindedness. 2. gathering of the tufts of wool shed by sheep and caught on bushes. Examples: Really, God thought with annoyance, this woolgathering —at such a moment! (Damon Francis…

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