Friday, January 31, 2025

Balance the Scales with "Counterpoise"

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Counterpoise means "to balance or counteract with an opposing force." From Latin, it's a word that steadies the scales — like balancing strength and vulnerability.

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January 31, 2025

counterpoise

[ koun-ter-poiz ] verb

to balance by an opposing weight; counteract by an opposing force

"On line" vs. "In line": Which Do You Say?

You might be a New Yorker if...you wait "on line." Read up on this regionalism here.

 
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Thursday, January 30, 2025

Realize the Potential of "Entelechy"

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Entelechy is the realization of potential, a concept rooted in Aristotle's philosophy. This Greek term is ideal for dreams made real or goals achieved. Ready to bring your ideas to life?

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January 30, 2025

entelechy

[ en-tel-uh-kee ] noun

a realization or actuality as opposed to a potentiality

20 Incredible Animal Adjectives to Go Wild For

From aquiline to vulpine, these animal-inspired adjectives will unleash your inner word nerd. Dare to explore them all!

 
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