August 26, 2017
Words you should know
Tittle
Rhymes with little for a reason; it’s a tiny amount of something. It’s also, adorably, the term for that tiny dot above lower-case ‘i’and ‘j’.
noun
1.
a dot or other small mark in writing or printing, used as a diacritic, punctuation, etc
2.
a very small part or quantity; a particle, jot, or whit.
Masticate
[mas-ti-keyt]
verb (used with or without object), masticated, masticating.
1.
to chew.
2.
to reduce to a pulp by crushing or kneading, as rubber.
Eschew
[es-choo]
verb (used with object)
1.to abstain or keep away from; shun; avoid: to eschew evil.