Michael's English Usage

Grammar Lessons from a Grumpy Old English Teacher

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Wednesday, June 24, 2009 By Michael Lyons Leave a Comment

REBUT/REFUTE

Explain the difference in meaning between the words “rebut” and “refute“.
Create a coherent sentence for each word.

A TRUTH

Identify the author of the following truism.

“The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.”

TODAY’S WORD

The word for today is “melancholy“.
What part of speech is “melancholy“?
Define “melancholy” and use it in a sentence.

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