February 22
2013
February 19
2013
Legal Vocabulary: Moot Point
February 18
2013
Practice Video: What Is Whiplash?
February 18
2013
Medical Monday: Apraxia
February 17
2013
Practice Video: As A Man Thinketh Part 3
Here are some briefs from the video:
divinity= DWINT
imprison= KBRIS or KBRIF
freedom= FRAOEM
gratified= GRAOIFD
harmonize= HARMZ
nourishing= NOURBS/-G or NOURBG
preserve= PREFRB
conscious= KONS
insufficiency= SNUFZ
deceptive= SDEFPT
victim= VIM
painful= PAIFL or PAIFNL
persistent= PRIFNT
measure= MUR
prosperity= PROFRPT
bankrupt= BRUP
complicated= KPLIKTD
external= XERNL
aspect= SPAEKT
dishonest= SHONS or SDHONS
acquire= QIR
superficial= SFIRBL
virtuous= VIRBS
February 14
2013
Dictionary Builder: Analphabet
February 11
2013
Medical Monday: Diplopia
February 8
2013
Friday Phrases
care and treatment= KAIRMT
fair statement= FAIRMT
child care= KHAIRK
degree of care= DREFK
health care= HAERK or HAIRK
ordinary care= OERK
primary-care= PRAIRK or PROIRK
primary-care physician= PRAIRKS or PROIRKS
reasonable care= RAERK
standard of care= STAERK or STOFK
we, the jury= WAOEJ
weight of the evidence= WAEFD
February 7
2013
Rules Of Grammar: Complement vs. Compliment
Complement is synonymous with the word, “complete.” This comparison makes the definition easy to remember because the “e” spelling of “complement” is similar to the spelling of “complete.” Complement is defined as “something that completes or makes perfect.”
Compliment is a noun that is “an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration.”
Machine Briefs:
complement= KPLEMT
compliment= KPLIMT
February 7
2013
Dictionary Builder: Picayune
The word, “picayune” can be used as an adjective or a noun. As an adjective, it has the following meanings: “(1) Of little value of account; small; trifling. (2) Petty, carping, or prejudiced.”
As a noun, “picayune” means: “(1) A coin equal to half a Spanish real. (2) Any small coin, as a five-cent piece. (3) An insignificant person or thing.”
Machine Brief:
Option #1: picayune= PIK/YI/AOUN
