3.23.2009
Excellent use of the "example sentence" feature, M-W
Merriam-Webster's word-of-the-day email from today:
sciolism
\SYE-uh-liz-um\
noun
Meaning
: a superficial show of learning
Example Sentence
Some critics of state-mandated testing say it is an exercise in sciolism that doesn't really demonstrate a student's grasp of the material studied.
sciolism
\SYE-uh-liz-um\
noun
Meaning
: a superficial show of learning
Example Sentence
Some critics of state-mandated testing say it is an exercise in sciolism that doesn't really demonstrate a student's grasp of the material studied.
Labels: language
- posted by erica 3/23/2009 10:52:00 AM
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