{"id":40953,"date":"2021-02-03T10:54:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T10:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=40953"},"modified":"2021-02-03T10:54:06","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T10:54:06","slug":"english-intractable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/english-intractable\/","title":{"rendered":"English: intractable"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Tutoring English, vocabulary is always interesting. The tutor mentions the word <em>intractable<\/em>.<\/h2>\n<p><em>intractable:<\/em> difficult to solve or navigate.<\/p>\n<p>My understanding is that <em>intractable<\/em> can refer to a problem, terrain, or a person. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever used it, and have only seen it a handful of times. Yet, it&#8217;s a great word.\n\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/intractable\">merriam-webster.com<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring English, vocabulary is always interesting. The tutor mentions the word intractable. intractable: difficult to solve or navigate. My understanding is that intractable can refer to a problem, terrain, or a person. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever used it, and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/english-intractable\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">English: intractable<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2825],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vocabulary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40953"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40956,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40953\/revisions\/40956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}