Today's words [Nutrition, Antonym, Generate]

>Nutrition
- The science that examines how food helps keep a person alive and healthy.
[Ant]>> Malnutrition
- A poor condition of health caused by a lack of food or a lack of the right type of food

>Antonym
- A word that means the opposite of another word.
[Ant]>> Synonym

>Generate
- To produce or create sth
[Ex] generate electricity / heat / power / income / profit / ideas / interest etc...

Today's words [Secretary]

Secretary [miss spelled: "securatery"]
- A person whose job is taking care of basic clerical work such as answering phone calls and setting up meetings.

Today's words [Estimate, Competence, Brochure]

To roughly guess the amount, size, extent, or value of something.
>> "Estimate"

Competence
>> "the ability / talent to do something well" (~in sth/doing sth)
Ex)) His competence in coping with a problem
[Syn] Ability (actual skill to do sth) / Capacity (include the future possibility) / Capability (more formal than "capacity") / Power (include the meaning of "strength" or "force")

Brochure
>> "a small magazine or book containing picture and information about sth or advertising sth"
Ex)) travel brochures / corporate brochures

Today's words [Jail, Paralegal]

What is...
- A place that holds criminals or people who are accused of having committed a crime and are waiting for a trial.

Answer: "Jail"

New word: "Paralegal"
- A person who is trained to help a lawyer.

New phrase: "What got XX a position?"
= Why can she get the job? (What the reason?)

Today's words [Counselor, Pharmacy, Insight]

Who is...
- A person who gives advice and helps people who are having problems

>> Error in spelling
NG: Counceller -> OK: Counselor

Where is...
- A pharmacy

>> Description
A shop/store, or a place in a hospital that sells medicines & drugs

A person who works at a pharmacy -> Chemist (BrE) / Druggist (AmE)
("Chemist (or Drugstore)" also means a shop/store that sells soap, make-up, etc... besides medicines)

What is...
- Insight

>> Description
An understanding of what sth is like
Ex)) The book gives us fascinating insights into life in Mexico.
[Approving] The ability to see & understand the truth about people or situations
Ex)) A writer of great insight

Curator & Clerk

Today's WORD --->>

[Curator]
A person who is in charge of a museum or gallery collection.

*NG choice
[Clerk]
A person whose job is to keep the records or accounts in an office, shop or store etc.
A person whose job is dealing with people arriving at or leaving a hotel. (SYN: Receptionist)

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