Today's Word "Reify"

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Vocabulary For You Sunday January 17, 2010 Today's Word "Reify" Get Healthy in 2010 Test your word knowledge with free interactive games: Crossword....Vocabulary Hangman....and other Word Games! Today's Word "Reify" reify \REE-eh-fy\ (verb) - To perceive or portray an abstract object as a real one. "The second hindrance to objectivity is the ubiquitous tendency to reify the word, to assume the word itself somehow carries its own meaning." - C. E. Osgood, Method & Theory in Experimental Psychology From Latin res "thing" also found in "real" and "republic" from res publica "thing of the people" Russian "respublika." Comment on this Story | Printer Friendly | | Send Story to a Friend | Top Get Healthy in 2010 Get in shape for the New Year with health tips from ArcaMax! Get the latest news in health and medicine, free diet and exercise tips, and more with a free subscription. Subscribe to Health Tips instantly. Find out more before subscribing. -- From the ArcaMax editors Recent Stories    I Could Eat a Horse!    Today's Word "Prodigious"    Today's Word "Glower"    Today's Word "Svelte"    Today's Word "Wafture"   More From ArcaMax Publishing Newsletters: Comics - Knowledge - Lifestyles - News - More Classic Books: Fiction - Non Fiction - Short Stories - Sci Fi - More More: Quizzes - Sudoku - Crossword - Weather - Sports - Columns En Español: Ultimas Noticias - Tiras Comicas - Deportes - Sudoku Ad Free Newsletter ArcaMax publications are now available in an "advertising-free" format. Please click here for details.	Quick Clicks Free 2-Pack Of Planters Chocolate Lovers Peanuts How To Start Your Own Online Dollar Store - Free Kit Here Free Mac Laptop Just For You! Just Enter Your Zip Code Here
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