Skip to content
Diary of a Word Nerd
  • Home
  • About Julia
  • Contact
  • Favorite Books
  • Privacy Policy
  • Writing projects

Tag: wondrous words Wednesday meme

Wondrous Words Wednesday
Improving vocabulary

What Does Gambit Mean?

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 10 Comments

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...

Improving vocabulary

What Does Orotund Mean?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

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...

Wondrous Words Wednesday
Improving vocabulary

Tongue Twister Vocabulary: Sesquipedalian

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 6 Comments

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...

Wondrous Words Wednesday
Improving vocabulary

What Milieu Really Means

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

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...

Improving vocabulary

Vocabulary to Inflame You: Ballistic

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a brain stimulating meme hosted every week by Kathy at Bermudaonion.net My entry today caught my attention because, althoug...

Improving vocabulary

Vocabulary from Folly Beach: Obelisk

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 11 Comments

Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a fabulous meme for word nerds hosted each week by Kathy at BermudaOnion.net.  Check out Kathy’s site and the links t...

Posts pagination

« Previous 1 … 18 19 20 21 Next »

Meet the Word Nerd

I believe in the power of words, and I like helping people find interesting and inspiring words to read. Follow me for tips on grammar, word etymology, what books to read, and more. Member SCBWI.

Contact me at headnerd at juliatomiak dot com.

Subscribe here

Sign up to receive new posts and occasional newsletters from Julia, AKA The Word Nerd!

Thanks for being patient as we process...

Thank you for signing up! :)  If you don't see my newsletters in your inbox, please check your spam and promotions folders.

Recent Posts

  • The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store: A great read for this moment in America
  • Why it’s important to read SOLD, one of 2024’s most challenged books
  • Democracy 101: what you need to know about liberal democracy
  • Dive into the secrets of Generations: what I learned from the book
  • From the headlines: What you need to know about gerrymandering

Search Diary of a Word Nerd

Looking for something?

Amazon audio books banned books Banned Books Week Banned Book Week book club book list book review books boys and reading Christmas classics COVID current events dystopian eBooks etymology favorites gift ideas gifts goodreads historical fiction holidays inspiration John Green libraries movies mysteries National Poetry Month non-fiction poems poetry politics reading recommended reading summer reading technology The Hunger Games travel wondrous words Wednesday meme word etymology words writing young adult Young People's Literature

More Word Nerd Posts…

© 2025 Diary of a Word Nerd
Powered by WordPress | Theme: Graphy by Themegraphy