Vocab of the Day #26 – Pragmatic, Facilitate, and Sonder

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Today’s Words

Pragmatic, Facilitate, and Sonder

What does pragmatic mean?

Pragmatic (adjective) – dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is practical rather than theoretical.
Example: She took a pragmatic approach to the problem, focusing on solutions rather than dwelling on obstacles.

What does facilitate mean?

Facilitate (verb) – to make an action or process easier or more achievable.
Example: The teacher used visual aids to facilitate understanding among her students.

What does sonder mean?

Sonder (noun) – the profound realization that each passerby has a life as vivid and complex as your own.
Example: As he watched strangers walk by, he was struck by sonder, imagining the stories behind their hurried steps.

📌 Writing Challenge — Try weaving these three words into a reflective journal entry, a scene between characters, or even a poem. Notice how they shift the tone and add depth to your writing.

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That’s All!

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