Words of the day

On this page we will list vocabulary-building words of a general nature that come up during readings or class discussions. You can click on the word for the definition and etymology.

 

Make sure you are keeping track of the words of the day each day.

7 responses to this post.

  1. Posted by steve on September 15, 2008 at 6:58 pm

    IWAS NOT THERE FOR AUTONOMY WHATS THE MEANING?

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  2. Posted by Mi^2Coin4 on September 24, 2008 at 6:05 pm

    umm…. it means all by nature.

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  3. Posted by I forgot there was a wall there! on October 8, 2008 at 3:44 pm

    did we really have husbandman as a word?

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  4. Posted by I forgot there was a wall there! on October 8, 2008 at 3:46 pm

    what do miscegenation, eugenics, and manumission mean?

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  5. Posted by I forgot there was a wall there! on October 8, 2008 at 3:47 pm

    Nevermind about the husbandman thing! LOL it hasn’t happened yet!

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  6. Posted by I forgot there was a wall there! on December 2, 2008 at 6:39 pm

    lol these need to b updated

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  7. Posted by Ben Burgess on January 11, 2011 at 3:46 pm

    At least you don’t make us know the words hypothalamus[a part of your brain] and ornithology[the study of birds]

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