Genteel” is used to describe someone or something that appears polished, graceful, and proper — often in a way linked to upper-class behaviour. But beneath its lace-trimmed surface, the word can carry ...

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Adulation is a noun that means extreme praise or admiration, especially when it's more than deserved. It often refers to ...

The word "quirky" comes from the word quirk, which originally meant a strange habit or twist. It became more popular in the ...

Interestingly, Ibn Parchon in his Machberet He’Aruch writes that lechichah refers to “eating quickly,” while lekikah refers ...

Opinion: The last thing our hard-working judges need is an ethically-compromised jackal looking over their shoulders.

As Whitman wrote: “I exist as I am, that is enough./ If no other in the world be aware I sit content,/ And if each and all be ...

Words frequently used by ChatGPT, including “delve” and “meticulous,” are getting more common in spoken language, according ...

We reach for the $10 words thinking they’ll make us sound sharp, but clarity beats cleverness every time, especially when ...

What’s your favorite book?” I was asked the other day, a simple question that is calculus-difficult to answer.

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