Adulation (noun) â 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.
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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
The leading trade fair in the industry for bringing together suppliers’/exhibitors’ innovative goods, services, and solutions with the leaders and decision-makers who make the decisions for festivals and events all … Read More
(adjetive) Tending to overwhelm or intimidate someone or something.(Merriam Webster)
Ive always encountered this word in class whenever a teacher explains a seemingly terrifying assignment that’s due.
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NOUN – devotional contemplation and abandonment of the will as a form of religious mysticism.
Quietism is the pejorative name given to a set of Christian beliefs that rose in … Read More
(synonym)Diction- A style of speaking or writing as dependent on choice of words(Dictionary.com)
Ive encountered this word when I was reading the annotated google doc we were doing … Read More
Inarguable(adverb)- meaning it cannot be argued against(merriam Webster)
I encountered this word when I was doing my annotated bibliography. In one of the articles, they cite a authors … Read More
ADJECTIVE – dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations
Pragmatic | Definition of Pragmatic by Merriam-Webster
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Adj. Dangerously high or steep
Done suddenly without careful consideration
Souce of Definition: Precipitous Definition from Oxford Learner’s Dictionary
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Listicle (noun)-an article consisting of a series of items presented as a list.
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