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Learn to be whyser with a word a day
Joseph41:
Fast becoming one of my favourite threads. :)
whys:
--- Quote from: Joseph41 on April 02, 2019, 04:02:28 pm ---Fast becoming one of my favourite threads. :)
--- End quote ---
Aww that makes me really happy! ;D
whys:
7 - AQUIESCE
(verb) accept something reluctantly, but without protest.
[She was forced to aquiesce in the plan for the group assignment, although her head was teeming with unexplored ideas she wished to unpack.]
whys:
8 - CAPTIOUS
(adjective) intended to confuse.
[The author aquisced the newpaper's article by briefly acknowledging its contributions to his own contention, in order to pose the reader with a captious question about its reliability.]
whys:
9 - ALACRITY
(noun) livelinessand eagerness.
[Although his intentions were captious, she regarded him with a wide grin and welcoming alacrity, and would continue to do so until she had been proven wrong.]
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