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Jun 16

mishpocha: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

mishpocha: a family network comprising relatives by blood and marriage and sometimes including close friends. from Dictionary.com Word of the Day http://bit.ly/17PWX35


cuento: Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day

cuento:
[Spanish] el cuento
[English] story
from Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day http://bit.ly/19Fe8Fd


“If your parents never had children, chances are… neither will you.” Dick Cavett http://bit.ly/11hcchK

Jun 15

cuenta: Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day

cuenta:
[Spanish] la cuenta
[English] bill
from Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day http://bit.ly/12w1o0C


palinode: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

palinode: a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem. from Dictionary.com Word of the Day http://bit.ly/13NoyMK


“Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.” Cary Grant http://bit.ly/19BFGeG

Jun 14

diglossia: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

diglossia: the widespread existence within a society of sharply divergent formal and informal varieties of a language. from Dictionary.com Word of the Day http://bit.ly/11jZtY5


cuarto: Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day

cuarto:
[Spanish] cuarto
[English] fourth
from Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day http://bit.ly/11jVHy5



“The pay is good and I can walk to work.” John F. Kennedy http://bit.ly/13FToII


Jun 13
Gamification of College Student Professional DevelopmentTwo major trends are shaping higher education today. One is that attracting high quality students…View Post

Gamification of College Student Professional Development

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xanthic: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

xanthic: of or pertaining to a yellow or yellowish color. from Dictionary.com Word of the Day http://bit.ly/11xlGAV


cebiche: Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day

cebiche:
[Spanish] el cebiche
[English] raw fish marinated in lemon juice
from Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day http://bit.ly/1a6Ba6I


“My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.” Charles Kettering http://bit.ly/JdL5L1

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