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Senator Leah Blyth | Politician

From education to leading the Australian political front line, this is Leah Blythe!
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Cede
  • Word: Cede
  • Meaning: (v.) to yield or grant typically by treaty or agreement.
  • Etymology: from Latin cedere “to yield, surrender, give way” --> from Proto-Indo-European ked- “to go, yield”
Guillotine
  • Word: Guillotine
  • Meaning: (v.) to behead by means of a guillotine; to make a decisive and often severe end to a situation or discussion.
  • Etymology: from French guillotine, named after Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, widely used in the French Revolution in the late 1700s.
Draconian
  • Word: Draconian
  • Meaning: (adj.) characterized by extreme severity or harshness.
  • Etymology: from Draco, Athenian lawgiver known for severe laws.
Incarceration
  • Word: Incarceration
  • Meaning: (n.) confinement in a jail or prison; the act of imprisoning someone.
  • Etymology: from Late Latin incarceratio “imprisonment” --> from Latin in- “in” + from Latin carcer “prison”
Articulate
  • Word: Articulate
  • Meaning: (v.) to express an idea or feeling clearly and effectively.
  • Etymology: from Latin articulatus “divided into joints, clearly expressed” --> from Latin artus “joint”
Aspiration
  • Word: Aspiration
  • Meaning: (n.) a strong desire to achieve something high or great.
  • Etymology: from Latin aspiratio “a breathing upon, striving for” --> from Latin ad- “to, toward” + from Latin spirare “to breathe”
Philosophy
  • Word: Philosophy
  • Meaning: (n.) a system of motivating beliefs, concepts, and principles.
  • Etymology: from Greek philosophia “love of wisdom” --> from Greek philo- “loving” + from Greek sophia “wisdom”
Bureaucracy
  • Word: Bureaucracy
  • Meaning: (n.) a system of administration marked by officialism, red tape, and proliferation.
  • Etymology: from French bureaucratie --> from French bureau “desk” + from Greek -kratia “power, rule”
Affinity
  • Word: Affinity
  • Meaning: (n.) A natural liking or connection with something/someone.
  • Etymology: from Latin affinitas "relationship by marriage; neighborhood" --> from Latin affinis "adjoining, adjacent; kin by marriage," --> from Latin ad "to" + from Latin finis "a border, a boundary". The meaning "natural liking or attraction, a relationship as close as family between persons not related by blood" is from 1610s.

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