Category: Англійська щодня
Adjective > Insuperable
Adjective – Insuperable Let’s start with the word “super.” It comes straight from Latin, where it means “over” or “above.” Next, turn “super” into a verb: “superate.” Yes, it’s a real verb, but it’s rare. To superate things is to Read More …
Noun > Generosity
Noun – Generosity (noncount) the quality of being kind, understanding, and not selfish : the quality of being generous She is admired for the generosity of her spirit. = She is admired for her generosity of spirit. (=she is admired Read More …
Noun > Eccentricity
Noun – Eccentricity The word “eccentric” comes through Latin, but it has Greek roots that mean “out of the center.” Originally, an eccentric circle was one that didn’t have the same center as some other particular circle. And an eccentric Read More …
Verb > Forecast
Noun > Foyer
Noun > Dissent
Noun – Dissent “Dissent” has Latin roots that mean “to feel or think differently.” To dissent is to disagree: to have or show a different opinion. “Dissent” is also a noun. Dissent is disagreement. In other words, dissent is the Read More …
Adjective > Turbulent
Adjective – Turbulent 1 : moving in an irregular or violent way Turbulent waters caused the boat to capsize. 2 : full of confusion, violence, or disorder : not stable or steady The sixties were a turbulent period in American Read More …
Difference Between Holiday And Vacation
Difference Between Holiday And Vacation In today’s lesson I’m going to teach you about the difference between the words holiday and vacation. English learners often ask me about this, and it’s a little more complicated than you might think! HOLIDAY Read More …
Noun > Eve
Noun – Eve (count) 1 literary : EVENING one pleasant summer’s eve “…from noon to dewy eve…” — John Milton, Paradise Lost (1667) 2 : the evening or the day before a special day — usually singular New Year’s Eve Read More …