English Grammar Quizzes

Obsession ob·ses·sion [əbˈseSHən] Noun the state of being obsessed with someone or something: "she cared for him with a devotion bordering on obsession" an idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind: "he was in the grip of an obsession he was powerless to resist"

Rejuvenation re·ju·ve·na·tion [rəˌjo͞ovəˈnāSHən] Noun the action or process of giving new energy or vigor to something: "plans for the rejuvenation of the area" the restoration of a youthful appearance to something: "experts in the art of facial rejuvenation" the action of restoring a river or stream to a condition characteristic of a younger landscape: "they were instrumental in the rejuvenation of the river"

Era e·ra [ˈerə, ˈirə] Noun a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic: "his death marked the end of an era""the era of glasnost" a system of chronology dating from a particular noteworthy event: "the dawn of the Christian era"

Experimental ex·per·i·men·tal [ikˌsperəˈmen(t)l, ekˌsperəˈmen(t)l] Adjective (of a new invention or product) based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized: "an experimental drug" (of a work of art or an artistic technique) involving a radically new and innovative style: "experimental music"

Ox [äks] Noun Plural: oxen a castrated bull used as a draft animal: "laden wagons pulled by lowing oxen travel down to the coast""an ox cart" any domesticated bovine animal kept for milk or meat; a cow or bull. used in names of wild animals related to or resembling a domesticated ox, e.g. musk ox.

Journalist jour·nal·ist [ˈjərnələst] Noun a person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or prepares news to be broadcast: "foreign journalists had been expelled from the area""he was a seasoned TV journalist"

Glandular glan·du·lar [ˈɡlanjələr] Adjective relating to or affecting a gland or glands: "the procedure removes a portion of glandular tissue""the most common component is glandular"

Countess count·ess [ˈkountəs] Noun the wife or widow of a count or earl. a woman holding the rank of count or earl in her own right.

Desire de·sire [dəˈzī(ə)r] Noun a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen: "a desire for revenge""he resisted public desires for choice in education""a constant theme was his desire to protect his children""I have no desire to get a new phone" strong sexual feeling or appetite: "they were clinging together in fierce mutual desire""the play is a lively tale of passion, destruction, and desire""erotic desires"

BLACK OXEN “Black Oxen” is a 1923 bestselling novel by American author Gertrude Atherton. The story follows Mary Zattiany, a 58-year-old widow and Hungarian countess who undergoes experimental X-ray glandular rejuvenation. Returning to New York society looking like a woman in her twenties, she romances a younger journalist named Lee Clavering. The story explores themes of aging, beauty, desire, social convention, and the era’s obsession with youth.

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Foundational foun·da·tion·al [founˈdāSH(ə)nəl] Adjective denoting an underlying basis or principle; fundamental: "the foundational principles of Christianity""rules are a foundational element in game design"

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Today’s inspirational quote is: “I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start for you. That every sunrise is a new chapter in your life waiting to be written.“ -Juansen Dizon

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