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What is a Foofaraw?

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 1 Comment

Happy Thanksgiving and Wondrous Words Wednesday!  Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for links to more words that will get your brain clicking. I have the perfect ...

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Improving vocabulary

What is Conurbation?

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 10 Comments

Ready to learn a new word with me?  Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for links to find more interesting words via the Wondrous Words Wednesday meme. This weekend...

Improving vocabulary

What is a Tessellation?

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 6 Comments

Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, an awesome meme in which bloggers share new words they’ve learned.  Check out Kathy’s blog at Bermudaonion.net for links to...

Improving vocabulary

Factions Vocabulary from Divergent

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 17 Comments

Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a chance to meet other word nerds and improve your vocabulary at the same time!  Awesome!  Stop by bermudaonion.net to find...

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What is Metonymy?

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday!  Time to learn something new.  Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for more intellectually stimulating words. My word comes fro...

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What does palaver mean?

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 14 Comments

Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday!  Ready to learn something new?  Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for links to more interesting words. My word comes from a f...

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