
Episode 80: Lagniappe, inimical, unctuous, and more
Vocabulary Mnemonics
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Wordplay: Unpacking Vocabulary Gems
This chapter examines the meanings and uses of the words 'aqueous,' 'filigree,' and 'unctuous,' offering creative mnemonics for retention. It highlights the multifaceted nature of 'unctuous,' particularly in relation to personality traits, and explores its etymology while connecting it to notable figures like Elon Musk and President Trump. The engaging discussion culminates with vivid examples and humorous applications of these vocabulary words.
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