Tuesday 11 February 2014

Grow Your #Vocabulary: This post has been brought to you by the Letter G

Two sets of words commonly misused or confused, and a bonus definition.

Gift: Something that is bestowed voluntarily and without compensation. A talent, endowment, aptitude, or inclination.
vs 
Give: To make a present of. To pass. To deliver in exchange or recompense. To let go for a price.

Good: Having the qualities that are desirable or distinguishing in a particular thing. Serving the desired purpose or end. Suitable.
vs 
Well: In a good or proper manner.

Genre: Type or class. A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, marked by a distinctive style, form, or content.


Yep, just me Cathy thinking out loud about the letter "G".

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