Word of the Day: Noxious

Grandiose Meaning: Impressive but not practical. Example: His grandiose plans were unrealistic.

Quintessential Meaning: Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class. Example: He is the quintessential English…

Furtive Meaning: Attempting to avoid notice. Example: He cast a furtive glance over his shoulder.

Alacrity Meaning: Brisk and cheerful readiness. Example: She accepted the invitation with alacrity.

Garrulous Meaning: Excessively talkative. Example: The garrulous guide entertained the tourists.

Iconoclast Meaning: A person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions. Example: He was known as an iconoclast who challenged traditions.