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Before Breakfast

Calling all logophiles

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Education, Self-improvement

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Learn some new words, for better writing and fun

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:13.4

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0:21.4

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0:30.1

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio.

0:37.0

Good morning.

0:40.0

This is Laura.

0:42.0

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

0:44.0

Today's tip is to learn some fun new words.

0:48.0

A robust vocabulary lets us express ourselves with precision and style.

0:54.0

And it's fun to occasionally throw a new word into the mix

0:58.0

that helps us see the world a little differently.

1:01.0

I write for a living and I read a lot. Still I find myself coming across new words.

1:08.4

I like the word limb L-I-M-N meaning meaning to outline or draw, but with connotations of light and the moon.

1:17.0

Phrenetic is always a good one, sounding like the frenzy it implies.

1:22.0

When I read or hear a new word I like to look it up in a

1:26.1

good dictionary if I'm at home or on my phone if I'm on the go. I try to get my head

1:31.6

around the word's meaning and its connotations and usage and origin too.

1:36.0

The next time I encounter the word it won't be a stranger and I'll get to know it a little better.

1:42.0

While my preference is to explore words I know, and I'll get to know it a little better.

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