Wordzone – November 2013
A phobia is an irrational fear of a situation, living creature, place or thing that poses little or no danger. People with a phobia go to great lengths to avoid any situation...
Wordzone – April 2014
Words of mirth
One of the most light hearted days of the year, April Fools’ Day or All Fools’ Day is celebrated as a day when people play harmless pranks...
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Word Zone – December 2012
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Jazz up your vocabulary with new words that you can use in your day-to-day conversation.
Christmas...
Wordzone – February 2014
Romantic words
The Romantic Era (late 18th century - mid-19th century), dominated by famous poets such as Wordsworth, Blake, Shelley and Keats, focused on love of nature, expressive language and an emphasis on...
Word Zone – March 2013
Jazz up your vocabulary with new words that you can use in your day-to-day conversation.
French is one of the many languages that has influenced...
Wordzone – May 2014
Erstwhile Insults
A number of words in English, once considered offensive, are now not only acceptable but quite indispensable to express ourselves. Commonly used words such as fun, bet and kidnap were...
Wordzone – May 2015
FUN-TASTIC!
Humour, laughter and amusement - the three key ingredients that spice up the dish of life and create a positive environment-benefit us physically, psychologically...
Wordzone – September 2013
An eponym is the name of a person after whom a particular discovery, place or any other item is named. For example, Louis Braille is the eponym of the Braille system that was...