✅ Scope refers to the extent or range of something (It was outside the scope of my responsibilities).
✅ Purview refers to the range of someone’s authority or control (These kinds of complaints are within my colleague’s purview).
✅ Both of these terms refer to the range of someone’s control, influence, or authority.
✅ Scope is used more widely than purview (The scope of the documentary was limited; Plant care is my purview).
✅ A bookworm is a person who is often reading or studying, especially someone who loves and enjoys books (I take a book with me everywhere, I’m such a bookworm).
✅ A bibliophile is a person who loves books, particularly a person who collects books (As a bibliophile, I like to find as many editions of my favorite books as I can).
✅ Bookworm and bibliophile both refer to people who love books and reading.
✅ Bookworm is a more informal word and can describe someone who loves or spends a lot of time studying rather than a person who reads for pleasure.
✅ Telling describes something that is effective or striking (a telling analysis of the situation).
✅ Cogent describes something that is incisive or convincing (a cogent point).
✅ Both words refer to things that are effective, particularly due to their incisive or forceful delivery.
✅ Telling can also describe something that is revealing (a telling smile).