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Word of the week: superfluous
A word I’m using too much this week is ‘superfluous.’ For example: “Those details are superfluous and aren’t needed.”
Definition of superfluous – (@ Merriam-Webster)
Pronunciation: su-’p&r-flÃŒ-&s
Word of the week: travail
Should a long, adventurous trip be referred to as ‘travels’ or ‘travails’? 
Definition of travail (@ Merriam-Webster)
Pronunciation: tr&-vAl, tra-”vAl