Vocabulary from Otherborn: Untenable
Do you know this word I found in Anna Silver's YA novel Otherborn?
Category: Improving vocabulary
What Were the Most Memorable Words of 2013?
I couldn’t let the year pass without sharing a word nerdy recap of 2013. Which words were most popular? Which ones could we forget? My favorite new word...
Vocabulary from Geography: Polder
My son taught me a word nerd word from his World G class!
Vocabulary for the New Year: Inchoate
For the first Wondrous Words Wednesday of 2014, I've picked a word that captures the spirit of "new".
What Does Cogitate Mean?
I’m back from Maui for another round of Wondrous Words Wednesday. (Can I just say that the shift from sunshine to ice has been difficult?) Visit Kathy a...
What is a Frieze?
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a great meme from Kathy at Bermudaonion.net if you want to learn new words. My kids are even in on the game. Last night, ...