This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on July 21, 2014.
Let’s do a practice round!
Ephemeral means:
A) Hazardous
B) Dubious
C) Elegant
D) Short-lived
Vocab Practice: Ephemeral
July 29, 2014 by
Cool Word Challenge: Ephemeral and Palimpsest
July 25, 2014 by
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:
Ephemeral: Lasting for a very short time; short-lived.
Palimpsest: Something that has changed over time and shows evidence of that change; [Read more…]
What an Ephemeral Thrill!
July 21, 2014 by
Have you been to an amusement park lately?
About 300 million people visit the roughly 400 amusement parks in the US each year.
What makes an amusement park so fun?
First and foremost, it’s all those exciting rides.
Whether it’s whooshing down a water ride or barreling along the gravity-defying [Read more…]
Vocab Practice: EPHEMERAL
July 23, 2013 by
This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on July 15, 2013.
Let’s do a practice round!
Ephemeral means:
A) Short-lived
B) Occurring in the evening
C) Nearly empty
D) Short-sighted
That’s an EPHEMERAL Bug!
July 15, 2013 by
Of all the animals in the world, insects are among the most diverse. In fact, scientists have documented more than 900,000 different species of living insects. With so many different types of insects, each one has something unique to offer.
Take the mayfly, for example. This aquatic insect is unusual [Read more…]
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