Word of the Day: Judicious

Fastidious Meaning: Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail. Example: He was fastidious about keeping his workspace clean.

Capitulate Meaning: Cease to resist an opponent; surrender. Example: The army had to capitulate after weeks of siege.

Demagogue Meaning: A leader who seeks support by appealing to desires. Example: The demagogue stirred unrest among the people.

Benevolent Meaning: Well meaning and kindly. Example: The benevolent donor gave generously to the charity.

Abate Meaning: To reduce in intensity. Example: The storm began to abate after midnight.

Munificent Meaning: More generous than is usual or necessary. Example: The munificent gift amazed the charity organizers.