Nerd Word

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Nerd Word Podcast

An electron-induced, vocabulary, edutainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

  1. MAY 15

    Quintessence

    Script-tease: Father Cornelius: Today, we're discussing the quintessence of life!  Ziggy: Quintessence, huh? Sounds like a fancy word for "stuff." Father Cornelius: No, no, no! The quintessence is the divine essence that binds us all, the very fabric of existence! Purity beyond comprehension, the link from us to our af.... Ziggy: Right, right. So, Father, tell me, is the quintesssence like "the Force" from that space movie?  Basic Itch Definishhh... quin•tes•sence (kwinˈtes(ə)ns) - the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class. A little bit of Monica: Multi-pass! An electron-induced, vocabulary, eduTainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. For those of you that love learning...but only when it's fun! These weirdos find a million ways to make vocab words stick to your brain like spaghetti on a wall. We'd love your support! Elect in to donate monthly via Spotify or Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/NerdWord https://nerdwordthepodcast.com/ https://revisionsound.com/podcaster/

    14 min
  2. Subjacent

    APR 14

    Subjacent

    “Joey & Marie Go Down” …Joey: Aight. You’ve got the pan under the car, and the top cap is opened for air flow. Now remove the drain plug. Marie: This one? Joey: No, subjacent to that. Marie: Excuse me? Joey: Subjacent. Next to but below, or under. You’re warm. Just go down. Marie: Maybe you should go down. Joey: Marie. This is work. Marie: And you think marrying you isn’t?… Sub-ja-cent (səbˈjāsnt) - situated below something else. A shallow dive into morphological elements such as affixes; like suffix, prefix, inflix, simulfix and more.  Words with similar prefixes: subcutaneous, subordinates, submarine, subsume, subvert, subjective. A Subordinate’s Soliloquy Subjective rhetoric of the peanut gallery, Subverts the roles of power trees. But who’ll subsume this substantial power? Who can we trust in this subtle tower? A tower of power, a subtitle of funk. Double entendre, subterranean junk. Subsume this poem, an abuse of words Subcutaneous tears, known as makeup turds. Check the subscripts show notes we say- Comments and likes, and downloads and plays Subjacent the play button payments for me Subscribe below, subsidize and see! A Shout-Out To Margot over at Death X SouthWest https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/death-x-southwest-true-crime-podcast/id1654633229 An electron-induced, vocabulary, eduTainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. For those of you that love learning...but only when it's fun! These weirdos find a million ways to make vocab words stick to your brain like spaghetti on a wall. We'd love your support! Elect in to donate monthly via Spotify or Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/NerdWord https://nerdwordthepodcast.com/ https://revisionsound.com/podcaster/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

    15 min
  3. Alacrity

    APR 2

    Alacrity

    "Poised with alacrity at the chance to strike the jackpot for the bluejays. Hit the motherlode. The big kahuna. The grand fromage!" An electron-induced, vocabulary, eduTainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. For those of you that love learning...but only when it's fun! These weirdos find a million ways to make vocab words stick to your brain like spaghetti on a wall. We'd love your support! Elect in to donate monthly via Spotify or Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/NerdWord https://nerdwordthepodcast.com/ https://revisionsound.com/podcaster/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

    16 min
  4. Phantasmagoria

    MAR 6

    Phantasmagoria

    “Crew! Get it together! We need to understand this phantasmagoria.” An electron-induced, vocabulary, eduTainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

    17 min
  5. Spoonerism, Malapropism, Mondegreen, Syllogism, Panglossian, Eponym

    FEB 12

    Spoonerism, Malapropism, Mondegreen, Syllogism, Panglossian, Eponym

    Ken Jennings, please join us again...for the first time, on our show. We'll come to yours! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

    24 min
  6. Prescient

    02/06/2023

    Prescient

    "A prescient warning from someone commanding from Earth to the first humans to test the conditions of Proxima Centauri."  An electron-induced, vocabulary, eduTainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

    16 min
  7. Avuncular

    11/24/2022

    Avuncular

    See that strapping young man over there, smiling, waving?.. He’s just handing brochures- Such an avuncular young man, beaUtifully coiffed hair. I’m sure he could melt some cotton candy. What’s his name Dan? An electron-induced, vocabulary, eduTainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

    8 min
  8. Cantankerous

    11/16/2022

    Cantankerous

    “It’s no shocker your ring finger is unoccupied.” “You know what, you’re right. The last guy had a proclivity for squeezing other peaches.” “Maybe it's your cantankerous behavior.“ An electron-induced, vocabulary, eduTainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

    7 min
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An electron-induced, vocabulary, edutainment podcast for building your speech, confidence and brain-ceps. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdwordpodcast/support

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  • Creator
    Revision Sound
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Revision Sound
  • Show Website
    Nerd Word

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