Monday, April 21, 2008

MONDAY CHALLENGE

INCISIVE/DECISIVE

What is the difference in meaning and use between "incisive" and "decisive"?
Use "incisive" and "decisive" in sentences that clearly show the meaning of each word.


TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "simulacrum".
This word has fallen out of use but it has a good ring to it. It reminds me of Poe.
Define "simulacrum" and use it in a sentence.
What is the plural of "simulacrum"?
What word do we use today whose root is the same as "simulacrum"?

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