Word of the Day: Mitigate

Hapless Meaning: Unfortunate. Example: The hapless traveler lost his luggage twice on the trip.

Acumen Meaning: Ability to make good judgments. Example: Her business acumen led to success.

Lethargic Meaning: Affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic. Example: After the long flight, he felt tired and lethargic.

Ubiquitous Meaning: Present, appearing, or found everywhere. Example: Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern society.

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

Perfunctory Meaning: Carried out with minimum effort or reflection. Example: She gave a perfunctory nod and left the room.