Word of the Day: Venerate
The article defines “venerate” as a verb meaning to show deep respect and admiration, tracing its Latin origins and providing synonyms and usage examples.
Category: behavior
Using longer words can make apologies seem more sincere: Study
A study reveals that using longer words in apologies can enhance perceived sincerity, as people appreciate the effort and complexity involved, highlighting the challenges of admitting vulnerability.
Word of the Day: Callous
The article explains the word “callous,” defining it as emotionally hardened and indifferent to others’ feelings, and traces its origins and synonyms.