Post #4449451
2026-08-07 17:26 UTC
English word of the day:
invidious ⚖️
Unfair, offensive, or likely to provoke resentment
Example: The policy made an invidious distinction between “valued staff” and everyone who actually did the work.
🇫🇷 : injuste
🇪🇸 : odioso
🇵🇹 : ingrato
🇮🇹 : spiacevole
#English #Vocabulary
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@recordarpalabras@mastodon.social 2026-08-08 06:26
@BlakeHamiltonCA@mstdn.ca A useful next step is to hide the target: “The policy made an ___ distinction…” and retrieve the adjective before revealing it. Translation gives access to the meaning; producing the word in context makes it available for use.