This article was originally published in The Writer’s Everything, Issue #003.

Psyche

noun

The totality of elements forming the mind.

Prognosticate

verb

To give an indication of in advance; to foretell from signs or symptoms.

Winnow 

verb

To remove by a current of air; to get rid of something undesirable or unwanted.

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