Archives for May, 2014
- Complacent vs. Complaisant
- Hex Words
- Blah, Blah, Blah
- Irregular Past Participle Forms
- Pronunciation of -ise in Verbs and Nouns
- Arrive To vs. Arrive At
- Steampunk
- Bridges
- The “Pied” in The Pied Piper
- Lever vs. Leverage
- At Your Disposal
- Metal vs. Mettle
- Words That Begin with Q
- Word Clipping
- Words Beginning With For- and Fore-
- Persecution vs. Prosecution, Persecute vs. Prosecute
- Food Idioms
- Is Positivity a Word?
- Naming Babies
- The Indispensable ‘Get’
- Colorful Words from the Greek
- Dogged and Doggedly
- Ignorance, Ignominy, and Other ig- Words
- Scot-free
- 2014: A Great Year for Freelance Writers
- 50 Words or Less
- What Do We Deserve?
- Compound Plurals
- Excoriating and Coruscating
- Pidgin and Creole Languages
- Efforting to Remain Calm
- Business Gravitas and Language