Words of The Week is a list of words I have learned throughout the week. It helps me keep track of my expanding vocabulary and teaches us all something new.
Enjoy!
Paracosm – This is a detailed imaginary world that one creates. They can have their own languages, geography, and so much more.
“Absolutely’s new album takes place in a paracosm.”
Venial– Something forgivable or not seriously wrong.
“Christine is guilty of being a caramel sinner, but the sin is venial.”
Neoliberal – A political and economic ideology advocating for free market capitalism, privitization, deregulation, and reduced government spending.
“The district preferred the neoliberal candidate over the runner up.”
Biocapitalism – This is an economic system where biological life and its processes are commodified d exploited for capital gains.
“Gene editing and monetizing the human body are examples of biocapitalism.”
Sources:
- Merriam Webster
- My brainzies
- Paracosm by Absolutely
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