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Pensum
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Pensum is a noun that refers to a task assigned as punishment.
The Latin word pensus refers to something done for the sake of justice or punishment. Our word of the day comes from this origin and maintains a similar meaning. A pensum is often something assigned in a school setting to punish a student. Here’s an example:
As a teenager, I always thought washing the walls was my pensum for being smarter than my teachers. But in reality, I was being punished for writing graffiti.
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Manage episode 317238709 series 2492929
Pensum is a noun that refers to a task assigned as punishment.
The Latin word pensus refers to something done for the sake of justice or punishment. Our word of the day comes from this origin and maintains a similar meaning. A pensum is often something assigned in a school setting to punish a student. Here’s an example:
As a teenager, I always thought washing the walls was my pensum for being smarter than my teachers. But in reality, I was being punished for writing graffiti.
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