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✍️ Word of the Day — unflappable 📎
Etymology
From un-, meaning not, and the Old English flap, meaning to move quickly. It was originally used in reference to the British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
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✅ HARD: Short, in a way.
✅ MEDIUM: Just short of being able to pay.
✅ EASY: Description of wallflower.
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✅ HARD: Twister and tatami _____ .
✅ MEDIUM: Rolled items in yoga studios.
✅ EASY: Items that yoga and pilates are done on.
7️⃣
✅ HARD: Beatified figure.
✅ MEDIUM: Anagram of stain (hint: type of a holy person).
✅ EASY: A rhyme of taint (hint: type of a holy person).
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✅ HARD: Noggin.
✅ MEDIUM: Fruit used as a term for a head.
✅ EASY: Honeydew or cantaloupe, for example.
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✅ MEDIUM & HARD: What reality TV has a lot of.
✅ EASY: Word after melo- or docu-.
✍️ Word of the Day — panegyrize 📎
Etymology
From the Greek panegyris, a festival usually praising a god. The suffix -ize forms a verb.
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✅ HARD: Brusque.
✅ MEDIUM: Short and blunt.
✅ EASY: A rhyme of purse (hint: short and blunt).
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✅ HARD: Eschew an altar, maybe.
✅ MEDIUM: Wed without a big ceremony, typically.
✅ EASY: Go out of town to marry.
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✅ HARD: What T. rexes are.
✅ MEDIUM: Some animals studied by paleontologists, for short.
✅ EASY: Shortening of dinosaurs.
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✅ HARD: ::clears throat::
✅ EASY & MEDIUM: "Pay attention please!"
1️⃣
✅ HARD: Loops in on an email (abbr.).
✅ MEDIUM: Includes on an email (abbr.).
✅ EASY: Abbr. of carbon copies.
💪 Exercise of the Day 💪
ℹ️ Learn sport vocabulary as you do them!
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✍️ Spelling (writing) ✍️
Benefits➕:
📝 Eliminate spelling errors in your writing ;
☑️ Learn to catch errors that spell-check overlooks ;
✍️ Write more efficiently and confidently .
❗️ INSTRUCTIONS: Finish all three rounds choosing the selection that correctly completes the word above.
📍ROUNDS:
♨️ Double or single letter?
♨️ Flip-flop
♨️ Add a letter or OK?
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‼️ So, if you replaced the sentence, combined the sentences, and moved the sentence correctly, your text should be refined like this:
📄 Renegade hackers, gritty urban landscapes, and oppressive mega corporations are all hallmarks of the cyberpunk genre. Technology is central as well. ✅ These films and novels, which often draw on traditions of film noir and detective fiction, explore dystopian near futures. ✅ Technology is central as well. While cyberpunk celebrates Internet-like virtual spaces, it also considers the moral ambiguity involved in technological advancement. ✅ As a result, the future cyberpunk presents is equal parts frightening and exhilarating. 📃
ℹ️ 'Refined' implies that your text is clear, free of redundancies, and is logical, which allows a reader to read effortlessly.
🔴 Clarity (speaking) 🔴
Benefits➕:
💬 Learn to express yourself clearly and concisely ;
👥 Use more direct phrases to avoid misunderstanding .
❗️INSTRUCTIONS: Select and replace a wordy phrase to make the sentence as brief as possible.
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✅ HARD: March. e.g..
✅ MEDIUM: Roughly the length of a lunar cycle.
✅ EASY: One of twelve on a calendar.
3️⃣
✅ HARD: Mole's moniker.
✅ MEDIUM: Alternate moniker.
✅ EASY: Alternate name.
2️⃣
✅ HARD: ____ out (lambaste).
✅ EASY & MEDIUM: ____ out (criticize harshly).
1️⃣
✅ MEDIUM & HARD: Private social media communications (abbr.).
✅ EASY: Abbr. of direct messages.
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⭕️ Syntax (writing) ❌
Benefits➕:
📄 Avoid making embarrassing mistakes in your writing ;
⚠️ Master tricky grammar rules .
❗️INSTRUCTIONS: Determine if the sentences contain errors by choosing: ERROR, or VALID.
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✅ HARD: Cleaning tools with heads.
✅ MEDIUM: Anagram of poms (hint: cleaning tools).
✅ EASY: Cleaning tools used with buckets.
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✅ HARD: Term of address used in 2-Down.
✅ MEDIUM: Title for a man, in 2-Down.
✅ EASY: Term of male address, in Spanish.
2️⃣
✅ MEDIUM & HARD: Country with ~4,000 miles of coastline.
✅ EASY: Skinny South American country.
1️⃣
✅ HARD: Military trainee
✅ EASY & MEDIUM: Anagram of acted (hint: military trainee).
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🧠 Keep your brain active: Expand your vocabulary and discover trivia about language, science, and geography.
🔍 Backed by research: Solving crossword puzzles can improve your cognition, problem-solving, and memory skills.
❗️INSTRUCTIONS: Solve the crossword.
✍️ Word of the Day — envisage 📎
Etymology
Derived from the Old French envisager, meaning to view or consider, which is still used in Modern French.
✍️ Word of the Day — credence 📎
Etymology
From the Latin credere, meaning to believe. Other English words that come from this root include creed, credential, and incredible.
↩️ MOVE THE SENTENCE:
📄 Renegade hackers, gritty urban landscapes, and oppressive mega corporations are all hallmarks of the cyberpunk genre. ↩️ Technology is central as well. These films and novels explore dystopian near futures. They also often draw on traditions of film noir and detective fiction. 🅰️ While cyberpunk celebrates Internet-like virtual spaces, it also considers the moral ambiguity involved in technological advancement. As a result, the future cyberpunk presented are equal parts frightening and exhilarating. 🅱️ 📃
1️⃣ Location A ;
2️⃣ Location B .