"P" WEEK - ENTRY # 3

PROSTRATE/PROSTATE/POSTULATE

Explain the difference in meaning of the words "prostrate", "prostate" and "postulate".
Use each in a sentence such that the meaning is clear.


PRO PROBLEMS

Read the following and identify and correct the errors.

Hint: there are three; one is for a punctuation purist.

"In fact, it doesn't appear either have purchased anything since June 29. Koukousoulas, a regular at the casino, hasn't been there since last month. Both men are members of the local Greek community and none of their friends or associates have seen them since the date of their disappearance.
Police have followed every lead and tip they've been offered in the case, but are now at a dead end, Brown said."
Sarah Sacheli, "Police seek help in search for pair", The Windsor Star, Wednesday, July 9, 2008.


TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "preternatural".
Define "preternatural" and use it in a sentence.