Vocabulary for Foodies: Umami
Have you heard of the mysterious "fifth taste"? Not sweet, sour, bitter, or salty, but UMAMI! Learn something today from the Word Nerd.
Category: Improving vocabulary
What Does Uber Really Mean?
My wondrous word isn't actually a word, but it's ubercool. Learn a little German with me today.
What’s the Story Behind the Olympic Motto?
The Olympic motto is "citius, altius, fortius." Do you know what these words mean or where they come from? Let the Word Nerd help you out.
More Vocabulary from Bernadette: Halcyon
What in the world does a bird have to do with happiness? Find out as I explain "halcyon".
More Vocabulary from Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Know what prosaic means? Sure, its root is in "prose", but it doesn't necessarily mean books. Read on!
Vocabulary from “Where’d You Go, Bernadette”: Insouciant
Do you know what insouciant means? I'll help you, as well as share some info about a great book I'm reading. Boost your vocab today!