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Abate
Detailed Article for the Word "Abate" What is Abate: Introduction Imagine a fierce storm that, after raging for hours, finally begins to quiet, its winds dying down and the sky clearing. This is the essence of "abate"—to reduce in intensity, force, or severity. The...
Abase
Detailed Article for the Word "Abase" What is Abase: Introduction To “abase” someone is to diminish their dignity, reduce their status, or humble them in a way that often feels humiliating. Imagine a mighty tree that’s deliberately pruned until it stands much...
Why learn words?
Let’s get straight to the point: What is the need for learning words? The answer lies in the relationship between Vocabulary & Success. As proof, read the following Case Studies. Case Study – A Word About Business In America, Dr Johnson O’Connor, who worked at the...
See vs. Watch vs. Look
Confused when to use these words? Well, let’s simplify your confusion: SEE: We see something static, unmoving. We also see the things around us, perhaps without paying much attention to them. LOOK: We look at something in order to pay more attention to its appearance....
To Sir with Love by E.R.Braithwaite
This is one simple tale, which explores deep set prejudices prevalent in society at any time in the most simple of methods. The book is about a Black man ER Braithwaite who is born in British Guyana, to Oxford educated parents. He also goes on to attend a premier...
The vocabulary of Wealth-1
One is bound to come across economics in one’s everyday life. We can’t quite delete money, can we? And this makes it important that we know some of the words that are related to economics. For our purpose, we call them the words of wealth. We introduce you to 10 such...
The Rainmaker by John Grisham
This is one John Grisham which chooses to be different from all the others. A general pattern that fiction writers seem to follow, and especially thriller writers, is that tend to write repeatedly on a pattern similar to the one in which they achieve success. The same...
Sometimes, Some Time, and Sometime
There are some word combinations in English that can be quite a pain in the ass. One such combination is of the following three: sometime some time sometimes Let’s approach these three in a simple and direct manner (with an example of each highlighting the...
Like versus As
Well, before we actually get to the difference, let’s start with a quote about Grammar: Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs.- Jack Lynch Grammar differences...
Animal Farm by George Orwell
If there was ever a book that one should begin with, then this is it. A book which takes all of 2 hours to read! And on top of that, the book is written in the simplest possible narrative yet it conveys it points in the most convincing of manners. What does the book...
Time for some cells to buzz
With this article, we learn words with the help of our nerve cells. Have you heard of a neurologist? Well, he is a doctor of the nerves, literally that is. In medical terminology, he is a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it. The...
Let us peel our skins!
The words we learn today come from the world of skin and skin specialists. Have you ever treated infections on your skins? Have you ever been to a skin doctor? Have you ever visited a dermatologist? Well, as you might have guessed by now, the word dermatologist means...
