Word of the Week: Word #3

Chanell Schamber

MComm 100W- T/Th 1:30 p.m.

Word of the Week #3

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I encountered the word, bemused when my JOUR 61 teacher was explaining the difference between amused and bemused.

Amused means something is funny and bemused means confused.

bemuse |biˈmyoōz|

verb [ trans. ] [usu. as adj. ] ( bemused)puzzle, confuse, or bewilder (someone)
I was bemused when I got my paper back, because I thought I did a good job.