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Owl's word for the day

just one word... once a day from the Owl (mood, internet and zesa dependent)

Acquire

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. (Marilyn vos Savant)

Definition:

Acquire (vb.) : buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself; learn or develop (a skill, habit, or quality).

Synonyms : obtain, get, receive, gain, earn, win, buy, purchase, procure, achieve, attain.

Scrabble Value:

A = 1 point
C = 3 points
Q = 10 points
U = 1 point
I = 1 point
R = 1 point
E = 1 point

Acquire is worth at least 18 points in the game of scrabble and would be a wise word choice!

"Acquire" read 2812 times

15 February 2019 13:07

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