Ramaswamy Doesn’t Understand What It Means to Be Cool
Whenever another person tells you something unsolicited that smells like a social code for cool, make it clear that you understood the code but hold it in contempt.
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The word for today is… admiral (noun) - 1 archaic : the commander in chief of a navy 2a: flag officer b: a commissioned officer in the navy or coast guard who ranks above a vice admiral and whose insignia is four stars 3 archaic : flagship 4: any of several brightly colored
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The word for today is… tantivy (adverb, noun) - adverb : at a gallop noun 1: a rapid gallop or ride 2: tantara Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Tantivy is an adverb as well as a noun that refers to a rapid gallop. Although its precise origin isn't known, one theory
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The word for today is… loath (adjective) - : unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Many usage commentators point out that the spelling of loath, the adjective, is distinct from loathe, the verb that means "to dislike greatly." Dictionaries
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The word for today is… horticulture (noun) - : the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Hortus is Latin for "garden", and the first gardens were planted about 10,000 years ago in what is often called the Fertile Crescent—the
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The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… admiral (noun) - 1 archaic : the commander in chief of a navy 2a: flag officer b: a commissioned officer in the navy or coast guard who ranks above a vice admiral and whose insignia is four stars 3 archaic : flagship 4: any of several brightly colored
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.