Today’s word is outstanding, so is the photo I added to go with it.
Salient [sey-lee-uhnt, seyl-yuhnt] (adj.):
1. prominent or conspicuous
2. projecting or pointing upward
3. leaping or jumping
Example:
His salient performance on his exams earned him a scholarship to an ivy league university.
Looking for another word that has the same meaning as malicious, evil or mean?
Wanton [won-tn] (adj.):
1. done maliciously or unjustifiably.
2. deliberate or without motive, provocative, uncalled-for.
3. without regard of what is right, just, humane.
Example:
I’ve had enough of your wanton pranks!
Today’s word provides an accurate description of my relationship with my graduation project.
Loiter [loi-ter] (verb):
1. linger aimlessly.
2. move in a slow, idle manner.
3. to waste time, or dawdle over work.
Example:
I loitered away my mornings, afternoons, and evenings between snacks, naps, and web browsing, doing everything but the things that needed to be done.
Stay tuned for a lovely poem as a guest post by my cousin Aya Nehme, in a few minutes 🙂
Miscreant [mis-kree-uh
nt] (noun):
Villain, depraved person.
(adj.):
Villainous,evil, base behavior.
Example:
The miscreant handed her the bloodred, poisonous apple. “Take a bite,” she said, smiling wickedly.
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