(noun)
: a crucial dividing point, line, or factor
“The lake lies on the watershed between the two”
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/watershed
Ways of Seeing – FYLC Fall 2019
First Year Learning Community
(noun)
: a crucial dividing point, line, or factor
“The lake lies on the watershed between the two”
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/watershed
(Adjective)
: continuing or following without interruption
“When the home team scored the game winning touchdown, the crowd showed an incessant amount of cheers”
(Verb)
“The enemy were entrenched on the other side of the battle line”
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entrenched
(Adjective)
: existing or being everywhere at the same time
“Technology is becoming more and more ubiquitous”
Decoupage (noun)
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decoupage
I think the word decoupage itself is unique, it originally originated in France.
Manifesto (noun)
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/manifesto
“The group’s manifesto focused on helping the poor and stopping violence”
Aesthetic (noun)
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aesthetic
Aesthetic is a word I commonly use and it is one of my favorite words.
Abstract (adjective)
Ephemeral (noun)
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ephemeral
Professor Spevack mentioned this word to me once and I fell in love with the word. Nothing in this world lasts forever especially trees, plants, and flowers.
Fascinate (verb):
fas·ci·nate | \ ˈfa-sə-ˌnāt
1. the state of feeling an intense interest in something
2. to be irresistibly attractive
“Biology is absolutely fascinating to me because it is the study of life”
In this sentence, the use of the word “fascinate” is used to describe how interesting it is to learn about life