Quintessence
means
most typical example.
The human rights speaker was the quintessence of humility.
Dendrophilous means living in or on trees; arboreal.
Today’ word is Canoodle means to caress, fondle or pet amorously. It is a slang. You two want to be left together. You want to canoodle. Do it while you can! ~ H.G. Wells, Mr. Britling Sees it Through.
Today’s word is wafflestompers means ankle boots with ridged soles, used especially for hiking.
Absolutism means The doctrine of government by a single absolute ruler; autocracy.
Sardonic means mocking “Catch me if you can!” cried the felon with a sardonic laugh.
Today’s word is Gimcrack means showy but useless. or a showy, useless trifle; gewgaw. Gimcrack comes from the Middle English term gibe crake and is of uncertain origin. It may be related to the Old French giber meaning “to shake.”
