Bad Grammarian Posts

recrimination \ noun \ an accusation in response to one from someone else.

emnity \ noun \ the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.

parody \ noun\ an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.

brazen \ adjective \ bold and without shame

zenith \ noun \ the time at which something is most powerful or successful. the highest point reached by a celestial or other object.

cajole \ verb \ persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.

jubilant \ adjective \ feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.

smock \ noun \ a loose garment worn over one’s clothes to protect them

pedagogy \ noun \ the method and practice of teaching especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

quirk \ noun \ a peculiar behavioral habit

temperament \ noun \ a person’s or animal’s nature, especially as it permanently affects their behavior

ambivalence \ noun \ the state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

hiatus \ noun a pause or gap in a sequence series, or process

bolster \ verb \ support or strengthen; prop up

brevity \ noun \ concise and exact use of words in writing or speech shortness of time