Word of the day -4
Word for today is
Joie De Vivre
means
a delight in being alive; keen, carefree enjoyment of living.
Word for today is
Joie De Vivre
means
a delight in being alive; keen, carefree enjoyment of living.
Word for today is Tulipomania means widespread obsession with tulips, especially of highly prized varieties, as those of a streaked, variegated, or unusual color. Tulipomania is derived from tulip, which derives from the Turkish word tülbent meaning “turban” (for the flower’s likeness), and the combining form -mania, which is used to indicate extreme and transient…
Thanatism means the belief that the soul dies with the body.
Word for today is Sylvan means of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods. The word originates from the Latin term for “forest” sylva. I came across this word while reading Mark Twain’s The Innocents Abroad; or The New Pilgrim’s Progress Below is the extract- The scene thrills one like military music!….wide grass- carpeted avenues that…
LAN means local area network a system for linking private telecommunications equipment, as in a building or cluster of buildings. a system for linking personal computers and workstations with each other in order to share data, devices, programs, etc.: usually confined to one office, building, or home.
Today’s word is Befriend means to make friends or become friendly with; act as a friend to; help; aid: to befriend the poor and the weak. Upon this my benevolent friend thought that here was a grand opportunity to befriend me. ~ Redburn. His First Voyage Herman Melville
Minatory means With a menacing quality The thief gave his victim a minatory gaze before leaving her in the alley.
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