Youth Voices Magazine

17/09/2024

16/09/2024

The history of nebula belongs not to the mists of time but to the mists of Latin: in that language nebula means 'mist' or 'cloud.' In its earliest English uses in the 1600s, nebula was chiefly a

15/09/2024

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14/09/2024

If you're a sucker for etymology, buckle in as we aid in your understanding of succor. This word comes from the Anglo-French noun sucor (or sucors), which essentially had the same meaning as our

13/09/2024

Although callow birds—that is, featherless, baby birds—are quite visibly (and audibly) hungry for the world beyond their nest, they are just as visibly immature, far from ready to step, or hop, into

12/09/2024

O brother where art thou? In many an English word descended from the Latin noun frater, meaning 'brother,' that’s where. Both fraternize and fraternal (meaning 'of, relating to, or involving brothers'

11/09/2024

Ahoy, mateys! Though it is now more often used by landlubbers, chockablock has a nautical history. On board a sailing vessel, chock can refer to a wedge or block that is pressed up against an object

10/09/2024

In Greek, ēthos means 'custom' or 'character.' As originally used by Aristotle, it referred to a person’s character or personality, especially with respect to a balance between passion and caution. In

09/09/2024

Ambivalent typically describes either a person who has contradictory feelings about a thing, or the contradictory feelings themselves. For example, someone who is ambivalent about attending an event