GRE/TODO.md
2020-07-29 09:05:38 +02:00

1.1 KiB

Words that should be added/modified

Word Occurence Explanation
fathom no.337 add end of bold delimiter in example
gratify no.1577 remove numbering
ellipsis no.1273 add linebreak between examples
forswear no.1442 meaning cuts off, remove numbering in examples

Questions to answer:

  • Difference between abate & attenuate
    → abate can weaken to the point of disappearing, attenuate has to be always present.
  • Difference between castigate & chastize
  • Are fervid & fervent the same word?
  • Connotation of facetious
  • diatribe vs harangue
    → harangue more official and bombastic?
  • Difference between obstinate & obdurate
  • quiescence vs. abeyance
  • phlegmatic has a negative connotation, doesn't it?
  • mendacity vs.
  • presage vs. omen vs. augury
  • frenetic vs. frantic
  • imprudence vs. improvidence