Word Builder Inculcate: Verb – to teach or instill such as a moral or an attitude by persistence
Tom Hanks gave a typewriter to a family who wrote to him:
The letter to Hanks, she said, explained that “we would really use this typewriter to try to inculcate this value of communication specifically around gratitude.”
http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/19/entertainment/tom-hanks-gives-typewriter-to-Massachusetts-family/index.html
Word builder; Deicide ~ (Dee-uh-side) noun~ to kill a god or a killer of a god- had to look up thought was misspelled.
“This ain’t my first deicide, ya know. Gods ain’t so tough.”
From one of my fave webcomics #GuildedAge http://guildedage.net/
Phyrric – (Pir -ik) adjective -(a victory) won at too great a cost -perhaps too great. Had heard the word by never seen it spelled out. Magneto said it in a #Kindle #Xmen #comic
majuscule – noun – large lettering – usually letters all cap and same sized – like in signage or drafting. http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20170502-what-your-handwriting-says-about-you
Sanguine – Adj is a cheery disposition or blood red, Noun is a blood red color -Ran across in Titanquest game – Sanguine Swords
Salacious adjective – in a deceitful sexual way, lustful or lecherous http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/11/politics/missouri-gov-eric-greitens-q-and-a/index.html … #vocabulary #wordaday
Febrile – adjective – having or symptoms of a fever or nervous excitement and high energy A BBC Article about a North Korean Defector
