How to Improve Vocabulary with Latin Roots
Confessions of a Word Nerd I’m going to reveal the extent of my word nerdiness here. Did you, like me, marvel at how well J.K Rowling chose the names fo...
Category: Improving vocabulary
What Does Loquacious Mean?
The Word Nerd explains loquacious... hint... she likes to talk A LOT!
What Does Gambit Mean?
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, an awesome meme for boosting your vocabulary! To find more interesting words, visit Kathy at bermudaonion.net! My entry t...
What Does Orotund Mean?
Welcome back to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a weekly meme hosted by Kathy at Bermudaonion.net. I took last week off for vacation, but I’m ready to learn some new...
Tongue Twister Vocabulary: Sesquipedalian
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a chance to learn a few more word nerdy words! Thanks to Kathy at bermudaonion.net for hosting this fun meme. This five sy...
What Milieu Really Means
A few weeks ago, I cleared up some confusion about the word “erstwhile.” Apparently, I wasn’t the only one who didn’t know that it mean...