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 | Sep 26, 2024This week’s theme Words differing by a letter This week’s words exhort extort nemorous memorous androgynic     Illustration: Anu Garg + AI             A.Word.A.Daywith Anu Garg memorous
 PRONUNCIATION: MEANING: 
adjective: Likely to be remembered; notable.
 ETYMOLOGY: 
 From Latin + memoria (memory). Earliest documented use: 1530.
 USAGE: 
“Troy’s father proposed that they leave Des Moines and start a new life
in Beganning, California. Eager to escape the memorous pains that his
hometown held, Troy agreed.” LeRoy Powell III; Vengeance; Writers Club Press; 2000. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:In a world of fugitives, the person taking the opposite direction will
appear to run away. -T.S. Eliot, poet (26 Sep 1888-1965) | 
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