1.8 KiB
1.8 KiB
Words that should be added/modified
| Word | Occurence | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| appropbriation | no.283 | missing space after 2nd example, what's "het" in that example? |
| convalesce | no.1072 | no space before bold in example |
Import errors:
- '1318 ad hominen A way of arguing or criticizing that ignores the larger issues at hand and just attacks someone's character adj. Latin : "aimed at the man." Unfortunately, people are skipping to the assumed end of the debate right away and concentrating their efforts on trading ad hominem attacks.' had 6 fields, expected 8
- '1410 ipso facto ipso facto evidence' had 6 fields, expected 8
- '1411 exalt/exult To exalt, means to glorify or elevate something, but to exult is to rejoice. verb ex "out, out of, from within" + altus "high"=>exalt =raise to the highest
ex"out, out of, from within" + sauter:jump=> jump for joy While she exalted God in the highest, she was exulted when she got the last two tickets to see Robbie Williams. Easily confused words' had 7 fields, expected 8
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