so that’s pretty much it. 5 words per day including pictures/sentences so i can quit my job and be a student for life.
esplanade \ESS-pluh-nahd\ noun
a level open stretch of paved or grassy ground; especially : one designed for walking or driving along a shore
We drove along the esplanade to reach my house.
Root comes from level ground.
glean \GLEEN\ verb
1 a : to pick up after a reaper b : to strip (as a field) of the leavings of reapers
2 a : to gather (as information) bit by bit b : to pick over in search of relevant material
punctilio \punk-TILL-ee-oh\ noun
1 : a minute detail of conduct in a ceremony or in observance of a code
2 : careful observance of forms (as in social conduct)
punctilios of formal dining, punctilios of workplace attire
mash \MASH\ noun
an intense and usually passing infatuation; also : the object of infatuation
mashletter = love letter, similar to crush
collegium \kuh-LEG-ee-um\ noun
a group in which each member has approximately equal power and authority
a collegium of musicians, doctors
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