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What is Examain?

What is Examain?

The Daily Examen is a technique of prayerful reflection on the events of the day in order to detect God’s presence and discern his direction for us. We begin with gratitude, then reflect on the ways God is inviting us to draw near, and how we are responding to those invitations.

How do you spell Examan?

noun Ecclesiastical. an examination, as of conscience.

What does alled mean?

1 : having or being in close association : connected two families allied by marriage. 2 : joined in alliance by compact or treaty specifically, capitalized : of or relating to the nations united against Germany and its allies in World War I or those united against the Axis powers in World War II.

Where does the word examen come from?

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EXAMEN From Latin: tongue of a balance, from exigere to thrust out, from agere to thrust.

Is exam a Scrabble word?

Yes, exam is in the scrabble dictionary.

Does examen have an accent?

examen (sust.) The word examen is divided in 3 syllables: e-xa-men. The word examen is oxytone because the tonic syllable is the penultimate syllable. It does not have a graphic accent because it is paroxytone and ends in ‘n’, ‘s’ or vowel.

What is a Spanish pizarra?

Wiktionary. pizarra. noun. slate board for writing on with chalk.

What does the saying all in mean?

In American usage, the phrase “all in” began as a colloquial expression meaning to be in a bad spot—exhausted, worn out, and spent. In the game of poker, it refers to the moment when a player—whether out of bravado, recklessness, or desperation—bets all of his or her chips on a single hand.

What is test in Latin?

More Latin words for testing. probatio noun. trial, proof, test, probation, approval.

What is the Latin word for exam?

From Latin exāmen (“the tongue of a balance, examination”), for exagmen, from exigere (“to weigh accurately, to treat”): compare French examen.