The phrase Run Down can be used to mean differently in different contexts. Run down means to speak ill of someone I fail to understand why he is always running down his friends. He keeps looking for reasons to run down his neighbors. Run down also means to get discharged as of batteries We have […]
Accede vs Exceed
Accede and Exceed are pronounced in very similar ways but their meanings are quite different. To accede is to agree to something or to assume an office. It is really kind of you to accede to my request of letting me go back early today. The prince is all set to accede to the throne. […]
More of words
We will work on words today. In each of the following statements, one word is marked in bold and its antonym (opposite in meaning) is hidden in the same statement. Try to find these antonyms: * There is abundance of light in this room but all other rooms have a dearth of light and air […]
College Student Statistics
Find college student statistics from Citizens Bank. They have rounded up some interesting statistics on college students that help paint a picture of what the average incoming freshman is like. Read more and find out what the college freshmen have in common. Filed at Infographicsposters.com in Education Infographics
No Boy Left Behind
Boys and girls have always fought for superiority. However, it seems that the scales may be tipped from a very early age. Here’s an infographic entitled “No Boy Left Behind”, detailing how our education system is failing our young men, and what we can do about it. It’s very apparent that our education system is […]