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Enigma (N.) – something hard to understand or explain
Synonyms: closed book, conundrum, head-scratcher, mystery, mystification, puzzle, puzzlement, riddle, secret, why, knock, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, tragedy
Source: https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enigma … Read More
Adversity (N.) – a difficult situation or condition : misfortune or tragedy
Synonyms: ill, knock, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, tragedy
Source: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adversity#synonyms
Article: Linley, P. Alex, and Stephen Joseph. … Read More
Going into my first year of college at City Tech, I didn’t come in as the best writer. I knew I was going to write essays in my first semester, Adulation (noun) — excessive flattery or praise
I have encountered this word when someone is telling how great something/someone is.
I have displayed some adulation towards my favorite professors.
The … Read More
Casual Dining (Noun) – This can go for any restaurant, independent or chain. This is when the atmosphere is relaxed and you are able to sit and enjoy a meal.… Read More
Nouvelle Cuisine (Noun) – Lighter compared to typical French dishes. Uses a thinner consistency with the sauces, and more natural ingredients.
Source: del Moral, R. G. (1AD, January 1). Gastronomic … Read More
Wine (Noun) – Aged juices of fresh ripe grapes, added with other sugar containing fruits. Can be categorized as red, white or rose wine. Can be more specific and say … Read More
As a student, I just want to find some sort of motivation to do my assignments. I would normally do these assignments with ease, but since the news that I … Read More
Let do some imagination, shall we? Think about the time when you were at grade school. It is early in the morning, and you are already up, teeth brushed, and … Read More
NY Times Travel Section
- Kacey Musgraves’s NashvilleThe country singer and songwriter, up for five Grammy Awards this year, including best country album, recommends spots in her adopted home.
- Getting to Know ‘Black London’Nigerian cuisine with a twist, live reggae and a bustling market: Here’s where — and how — to experience the British capital’s vibrant and multifaceted Black communities.
- Denied Boarding While Pregnant: What Are Your Rights?The policy of La Compagnie, which was not posted online, required a doctor’s note for anyone more than 28 weeks pregnant. A last-minute midwife’s letter would not do.
- Taking Stock of the Great American Rail TrailA pedal-powered tour through the geographic midpoint of the proposed 3,700-mile Great American Rail Trail.
- Arthur Frommer, 95, Dies; His Guidebooks Opened Travel to the MassesAfter publishing “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” in 1957, he went on to build an empire of guidebooks, package tours, hotels and other services.
