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Month: March 2024

Word of the Day: Plagiarism

Today’s word of the day, thanks to The Dictionary Project, is plagiarism. Plagiarism is a noun that refers to “the act of using another person’s work (words, ideas, passages, etc.) […]

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Word of the Day: Inconspicuous

Today’s word of the day, thanks to the NY Times, is inconspicuous, an adjective that means “not conspicuous, noticeable, or prominent” (https://www.dictionary.com/browse/inconspicuous). Yeah. Another one of those circular definitions. So […]

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 Paul Schleifer Word of the Day

Word of the Day: Tergiversate

Today’s word of the day, thanks to the Word Guru, is tergiversate [tuhr-JIV-uhr-sayt, TUHR-juh-vuhr-sayt; the “j” indicates that the g is pronounced softly, as in gel rather than as in […]

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 Paul Schleifer Word of the Day

Word of the Day: Connive

Today’s word of the day, courtesy of Merriam-Webster, is connive. Connive is a verb that means “to secretly help someone do something dishonest or illegal” (https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day). Dictionary.com gives these definitions: […]

March 3, 2024March 3, 2024 Paul Schleifer Word of the Day

Word of the Day: Bellwether

Today’s word of the day is bellwether, thanks to Dictionary.com. Bellwether is a noun that means “a person or thing that shows the existence or direction of a trend” (https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/). […]

March 3, 2024March 3, 2024 Paul Schleifer Word of the Day

Word of the Day: Forsaken

Today’s word of the day is forsaken. Forsaken is the past participle of the verb to forsake, and thus it can be part of a verb phrase or used adjectivally. […]

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 Paul Schleifer Word of the Day

University Singers – Reserve Worship

Enjoy worship at with our very own Southern Wesleyan University Singers!

March 1, 2024February 12, 2024 Caleb Okes Media Studies

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