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Words for our modern age especially English words from Latin and Greek sources.

Word Unit: Quotes: Life, Living (a fashion show between our naked arrival into the world and our dressed departure).

Word Unit: Quotes: Malaprops, Malapropisms (speaking a foreign language in English; the inability to tell what a person does not mean until he/she has spoken).

Word Unit: Quotes: Marriage (pitching and tossing on the sea of matrimony).

Word Unit: Quotes: Medicine, Medical (if patients are fortunate, the art of keeping them involved while nature cures their diseases).

Word Unit: Quotes: Money (only thing that keeps your credit card in good standing).

Word Unit: Quotes: Mosquito, Mosquitoes (original skin diver).

Word Unit: Quotes: Nature, Biology (the science of the living world; including the good and the bad).

Word Unit: Quotes: Non sequitur (nahn SEK wuh tuhr) (logical fallacy; misrelations between the follow-up and the follow-through or nonsense of non sequence).

Word Unit: Quotes: Old Age (that age when people prefer siestas to fiestas).

Word Unit: Quotes: On-Line (Daily-Quotations from internet sources).

Word Unit: Quotes: Overpopulation (the birthquake of modern times).

Word Unit: Quotes: Patience (the most important trait to cultivate if you are always punctual).

Word Unit: Quotes: Peace, Peaceful (an interval of confusion between wars).

Word Unit: Quotes: Perseverence, Persistence (consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there).

Word Unit: Quotes: Plagiarism (research of ideas or writings from other sources and making them worse—or better).


Word Unit: Quotes: Politics, Politicians (conduct of public affairs for private advantages; people who have the gift of gab and the gift of grab ).

Word Unit: Quotes: Procrastination (art of taking a long time to start to begin to get ready to commence).

Word Unit: Quotes: Prophecy, Prophets (something people get tired of hearing someone say, "I told you it would happen.").

Word Unit: Quotes: Puns, Part 1 (a form of word humor when people fiddle with words and laugh at the resultant loony tunes: Considered by some to be the lowest form of humus, earthy wit that we all dig and often respond to with groans and moans).

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