Sci-Fi makes you smarter

[sunnyskywalker]

I tried out one of the popular student pastimes, FreeRice.com. They give you vocabulary questions, and for each one you get right, 20 grains of rice goes to the UN World Food Program.

Two of my words:

cavil
coruscate

Thanks to Battlestar Galactica and Star Wars, I know these!

Greek helped with philomel, and Shakespeare came in handy with froward. And then there's the words I have never seen in my life - fun!