Cool Words for Cool Kids
This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on April 17, 2014.
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Anachronism means:
A) Related to longtime military service
B) Messages sent as a form of farewell
C) People who are far ahead of their time
D) Something that is chronologically out of [Read more…]
Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.
Here are the words again:
Succor: Relief or aid that is given in times of distress or suffering.
Anachronism: Something, such as an object, event or [Read more…]
Imagine if you opened a book and saw a photo of an American Civil War soldier flashing a thumbs-up.
This gesture would be a glaring anachronism (see definition and hear pronunciation below).
Films and literature usually strive to be authentic, but sometimes they do contain such historical inaccuracies. For example, [Read more…]
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