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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This word-search website is the brain boost you never knew you needed

The next time you're in a sticky situation where you know a word exists but can't quite remember what it is, check out a site called ​Reverse Dictionary​. ➜ Reverse Dictionary lets you provide a phrase describing a word and then get back a list of possible matches. ⌚ It'll take you less than 10 seconds to start using. I've been playing with it for a couple of days, and I'm really impressed with how well it works.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Education

Which Slang Term for a Daredevil Leap Came From a Man Who Claimed He Survived Jumping Off the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886?

fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Education

Which Slang Term for a Daredevil Leap Came From a Man Who Claimed He Survived Jumping Off the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886?

fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

German word of the day: Dauer

Dauer literally means 'duration' or 'length of time' and can be added to many German nouns to convey a sense of permanence.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Sunday Puzzle: Words ending in "AC"

Astrological signs, Cognac, egomaniac, amnesiac, and many other terms ending in A-C describe various concepts and entities.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

On Which Part of the Body Might One Wear Winklepickers?

Each weekday, your host, Ray Hamel, concocts a challenging set of unique questions on a specific topic.
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fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Only People With An IQ Range Of 130-150 Will Know These 25 Words

The 'Jeopardy' quiz challenges participants to select words based on definitions, synonyms, and contextual clues, enhancing their vocabulary through engaging gameplay.
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