“It is pretty good. It helps me with words. I don’t do really hard ones. I’m like a normal reader, but I want to be a good reader,” he said. A third student, Lexi, did such an excellent ...

It was in 1623 that lexicographer Henry Cockeram recorded (or invented) the word apricity in his book The English Dictionarie: Or, An Interpreter Of Hard English Words. Sadly, it never stuck around.