Word Of The Day #20

Querulous: cranky, whining,

 

She constantly complained in a querulous tone about the life around her.

Word Of The Day #19

Sagacious:  Adjective

Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd.

His sagacious leadership was a factor for him in receiving a much-deserved promotion.

Word Of The Day #18

Tremulous: adjective-   nervous, trembling, timid, sensitive

His tremulous demeanor was not beneficial for public speaking

Word Of The Day #16

Feckless: weak, irresponsible, lacking initiative

His feckless attitude will cost him his job in the end.

Word Of The Day #11

 DILATORY-  ˈdiləˌtôrē/   adjective. tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy. intended to cause delay, gain time, or defer decision:


 Her dilatory attitude towards the game may cause her to lose the game!

Word Of The Day #10

  Quixotic-    “kwik-sot-ik.”   exceedingly idealistic;

    unrealistic and impractical of or like Don Quixote.

As he is now a well behaved individual, he has  cut down on his quixotic

outings, though the prospect of getting fatally maimed on

one of those windmills is always enticing.

Word Of The Day #9

Doyenne   doiˈ(y)en    A woman that is the most respected or prominent person in a particular field; a kickass female leader.
 
She has been described as the doyenne of the park staff at Zion National Park and in her own mind!

Word Of The Day #8

Eudaimonia  (Noun)  – is a Greek word, which refers to a contented state of being healthy, happy and prosperous.

 
Her moral virtue, good character and rational activity allowed her to achieve eudaimonia.

Word Of The Day #7

Bibulous- Excessively fond of drinking alcohol
 
Adjective
 
Aside from his bibulous habits, he is a healthy, generous, brave, courteous and a keen lover of fun.

Word Of The Day #6

Effulgent- radiant, beauty, shining brightly
The night sky at Zion National Park produces an effulgent canopy of stars!