Category Archives: Vocabularies

Vocabulary: acquiesce

Accept reluctantly, but without protest. -Google

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Kale

A couple days ago, my wife cooked some kale. I looked it up. It contains sulforaphane, which has potent anti-cancer properties (when chopped/minced, not broiled but stir fried/microwaved/steamed) like broccoli. It has rich calcium as well. I am blessed with … Continue reading

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Vocab: Pungent

1. Strong and sharp. 2. Capable of wounding. - From WordWeb.

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Man of Science and Philosophy

The man of science is a poor philosopher. - Albert Einstein.

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Vocab: Rubric

Directions/instructions in detail.

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Isoniazid

first line treatment for tuberculosis.

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Vocab: Greek Pleroma

πλήρωμα Fullness of...(God's power) The Gnostics use this term. To a point some believe whoever uses it may be a Gnostic. Fullness of time - Specially noted from the Bible (Galatians 4:4 - Chronos), (Ephesians 1:10 - Kairos). Side note … Continue reading

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Vocab: Callus

An area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction. - Wordweb Led to "Callous":  Emotionally hardened.

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Singular They

Anyone who laughs only laughs at themselves. This is called the singular they in grammar.

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Solfège

Teaching method in music for pitch/sight singing.

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