Word of the day
Captious(adj.) tending to notice and point out trivial mistakes and fualts
Captious(adj.) tending to notice and point out trivial mistakes and fualts
Being first-generation to college generally means that your parent(s) did not receive or complete a college education at any degree level. Read this article from the Washington Post about common experiences for first-generation college students:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/06/03/guilt-is-one-of-the-biggest-struggles-first-generation-college-students-face/?utm_term=.61c52e9ea577
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/06/03/guilt-is-one-of-the-biggest-struggles-first-generation-college-students-face/?utm_term=.61c52e9ea577
Word of the day
Acrimonious (adj.)
1. Bitter and sharp in language or tone; rancorous:
“An acrimonious debate between the two candidates.”
Acrimonious (adj.)
1. Bitter and sharp in language or tone; rancorous:
“An acrimonious debate between the two candidates.”
Construe (v): to interpret in a particular way:
Some opinion polls are unreliable because their biased phrasing encourages people to construe issues to conform to the ideology of the pollster
Some opinion polls are unreliable because their biased phrasing encourages people to construe issues to conform to the ideology of the pollster