“An unexamined life is not worth living” Essay “An unexamined life is not worth living‚” said Socrates who questioned everything in his life. He always asked‚ “Why am I here and what is my purpose.” I would ask myself the same exact thing when I was younger because I always wondered what am I doing on earth and why me‚ what makes me do the things I do. The saying‚ “An unexamined life is not worth living” is very true in its words because living life on autopilot or having no purpose in life is
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GRE Vocabulary TABLE OF CONTENTS NAME PAGE VOCABULARY WORDS LIST PG. 1 ROOTS LIST PG. 11 PREFIX LIST PG. 26 SUFFIX LIST PG. 33 2|Page 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. Abscond – (v) To depart suddenly and secretly‚ as for the purpose of escaping arrest. Adversity - (n) Hardship‚ difficulty; opposition Aggravate – (v) to make worse/intensify
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Xiaoqing Ding Dr. Haendiges Engl-1010 6/23/13 Is Higher Education Worth the Price? A recent study shows that less than sixty percent of students can be graduate form four-year colleges. Interestingly‚ tuition of most of American colleges improves fast year by year. Beth Pinsker said in his article “The message that everyone should go to college does a disservice to the 60 percent of students who do not finish their degrees within six years‚ according to new research from Brookings Center
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English Idioms Idioms and idiomatic expressions in English An idiom is a group of words in current usage having a meaning that is not deducible from those of the individual words. For example‚ "to rain cats and dogs" - which means "to rain very heavily" - is an idiom; and "over the moon" - which means "extremely happy" - is another idiom. In both cases‚ you would have a hard time understanding the real meaning if you did not already know these idioms! A (26) B (26) C (27) D (25) E (25)
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Picture imperfect The Economist‚ March 9‚ 2013 Digital imaging: Insurers‚ publishers‚ law-enforcement agencies and dating sites are using software that can detect the digital manipulation of photos THE photo splashed across front pages worldwide in July 2008 showed four Iranian test missiles blasting skywards. Released by the media arm of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard‚ Sepah News‚ the picture (top) was soon found to have been manipulated: one missile had been cloned and appeared twice‚ evidently
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Honorificabilitudinitatibus This 27-letter word coined by Shakespeare‚ in his comedy Love’s Labour’s Lost‚ is a testament to the Bard’s own intralexiconic skills. Meaning “the state of being able to achieve honors‚” the word is the longest one in the English language with alternating consonants and vowels (Take a look for yourself….yep 9. Antidisestablishmentarianism Containing 28-letters‚ antidisestablishmentarianism is the longest proper word‚ consisting of proper and compatible root and
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Could I have your attention please! 21. Let’s go 22. Hurry up! 23. Calm down 24. Hang on a second 25. One moment please 26. Just a minute 27. Take your time 28. Please be quiet! 29. Shut up! 30. Stop it! 31. Don’t worry 32. Don’t forget 33. Help yourself 34. Go ahead 35. That’s enough 36. It doesn’t matter 37. It’s not important 38. It’s not serious 39. It’s not worth it 40. I’m in a hurry 41. I’ve got to go 42. I’m going out 43. Sleep well 44. Same to you 45. Let me know
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trying to find the young girl with striking eyes whom he had taken a photo of many so years ago. Through a tough trip‚ they were able to find the Afghan Girl whose name was Sharbat Gula‚ her story in some ways relates to the story of Mariam in A Thousand Splendid Suns. Sharbat lost her daughter who only lived up to eight months before falling ill and passing away‚ Mariam though lost many babies about seven times with Rasheed. Both women in different ways suffered through their many losses. Sharbat
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http://www.lokus.no/?marketplaceId=28898996&languageId=2&siteNodeId=29031134 In order to make our language flow better and to create a connection between different sentences we use various words and grammatical constructions; conjunctions‚ relative pronouns‚ ing-forms‚ infinitive constructions and a number of special words/expressions. Using Conjunctions There are coordinating conjunctions (sideordnende/sideordnande) which bind together sentences of the same kind. The most common are: and: They
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Open and Closed Word Classes Some word classes are OPEN‚ that is‚ new words can be added to the class as the need arises. The class of nouns‚ for instance‚ is potentially infinite‚ since it is continually being expanded as new scientific discoveries are made‚ new products are developed‚ and new ideas are explored. In the late twentieth century‚ for example‚ developments in computer technology have given rise to many new nouns: Internet‚ website‚ URL‚ CD-ROM‚ email‚ newsgroup‚ bitmap‚ modem‚ multimedia
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