'Nazis': A Word With Deep And Brutal Meaning This past week, Fox News president Roger Ailes referred to NPR executives as "Nazis." As Weekend All Things Considered host Guy Raz writes, ...

This ability of words to have multiple meanings is called polysemy.And really, it’s the rule rather than the exception. Which meaning it is can usually be reliably determined by the phrasing ...

The first five letters might give you a clue to its meaning; it’s an adjective indicating the deep regions of the ocean (or the “abyss”), as in, the “abyssopelagic zone.” 15. Panacea ...