Word of the Day: Wistful
Wistful
Meaning: Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing.
Example: She gave a wistful glance at her childhood home.
Meaning: Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing.
Example: She gave a wistful glance at her childhood home.
Zephyr Meaning: A gentle, mild breeze. Example: The zephyr softly rustled the leaves in the evening.
Capitulate Meaning: Cease to resist an opponent; surrender. Example: The army had to capitulate after weeks of siege.
Quixotic Meaning: Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic. Example: His quixotic quest to end poverty was admirable but unlikely.
Acumen Meaning: The ability to make good judgments. Example: Her business acumen led to great success.
Benevolent Meaning: Well meaning and kindly. Example: The benevolent donor gave generously to the charity.
Lethargy Meaning: A lack of energy. Example: The heat caused lethargy among the workers.