23/12/24 Rachel English – ADVANCED ENGLISH VOCAB (Learn 3 words) 👍

1). What term refers to a person who possesses a wide range of knowledge or skills in different fields?
Polymath.
Leonardo da Vinchi is regarded as a polymath,
because of his expertise in areas such as anatomy, engineering, and art.
2). What word means making something more attractive, stylish, or appealing often through small improvements or adjustments?
Zhuzh.
I got some colorful throw pillows to zhuzh up my living room?

3). What’s a word that describes a person who is excessively talkative, often on trivial matters?
Garrulous.
The garrulous old man would talk about his youth for hours to anyone who would listen.
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polymath pɑ́ləmæ̀θ ｜ [UK] pɔ́limæ̀θ
博学者、博識家
refer to -, 〜に言及する、参照する
regard A as -, Aを-とみなす
throw pillow 装飾用クッション
zhuzh おしゃれで今風｛いまふう｝な感じにする
garrulous 〔あまりに〕おしゃべりな、〔つまらないことを〕しゃべり過ぎる
[gǽrələs]