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For centuries, poets have eulogized Zephyrus, the Greek god of the west wind, and his 'swete breeth' (in the words of Geoffrey Chaucer). Zephyrus, th
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              <p><strong>1 a :</strong> a breeze from the west</p>

<p><strong>b :</strong> a gentle breeze</p>

<p><strong>2 :</strong> any of various lightweight fabrics and articles of clothing</p>
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<b>Pragmatic</b>  <i>adj.</i>&nbsp;  More concerned with practical results than with theories and principles. &#8220;The CEO used a <i>pragmatic</i> approach to making his business a success.&#8221;</p> <a href="http://www.wordthink.com/pragmatic/"></a>
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English Learner&#039;s Word of the Day: scoop - Learner&#039;s Dictionary
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<p><strong>1 a</strong> [count] <strong>:</strong>  a kitchen tool like a spoon that has a usually thick handle and a deep bowl for taking something from a container</p>
<p>an ice-cream <em>scoop</em></p>
<p>a flour <em>scoop</em></p>
<p><strong>1 b</strong> [count] <strong>:</strong> something that is shaped like a bowl or bucket and used to pick up and move things</p>
<p>a backhoe with a large <em>scoop</em></p>
<p>the <em>scoop</em> of a shovel [=the part of a shovel that is like a bowl]</p>
<p><strong>1 c</strong> [count] <strong>:</strong> the amount of something that is held in a scoop</p>
<p>a <em>scoop</em> [=<em>scoopful</em>] of ice cream</p>
<p><strong>2</strong> [count] <strong>:</strong> a news story that is reported before other news reporters know about it</p>
<p>The story turned out to be the political <em>scoop</em> of the year.</p>
<p><strong>3</strong> <strong><em>the scoop</em></strong> <em>US</em>, <em>informal</em> <strong>:</strong> information about something that is currently important or happening or that is interesting to many people</p>
<p>Did you talk to him? What's <em>the scoop</em>? [=what did he say?; what is happening?]</p>
<p>She always knows <em>the scoop</em>.</p>
<p>Here's <em>the scoop</em> on how to clean leather.</p>
<p>I was with them when it happened, so I've got <strong><em>the inside scoop</em></strong>. [=information known only by a particular group of people]</p>
<p><strong>4</strong> [count] <strong>:</strong>  the act of picking up something with a quick, continuous motion <strong>:</strong> the act of scooping something</p>
<p>With one <em>scoop</em>, he gathered up all the clothes on the floor.</p>
<p>— <strong>scoopful</strong> /ˈskuːpˌfʊl/ <em>noun</em>, <em>plural</em> <strong>scoopfuls</strong> [count]</p>
<p>a <em>scoopful</em> [=<em>scoop</em>] of ice cream</p>
<p><em>scoopfuls</em> of dirt</p>
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A.Word.A.Day --ambivert
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<p>A.Word.A.Day --ambivert</p>
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(AM-bi-vuhrt)
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<i>noun</i>: One having the characteristics of both an extrovert and an introvert.
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An ambivert is one who can be an extrovert or an introvert depending
on the situation. For example, with family or close friends one can be
open and outgoing while being reserved in the presence of strangers.
Also, an ambivert can refer to someone who falls somewhere between the
two extremes and shows some tendencies of each.
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