Word Of The Day

Kafkaesque

 characterized by bizarre, surreal, complex or dreadful qualities, like those found in the writings of Franz Kafka



Fartlek

a training technique, used especially among runners, consisting of bursts of intense effort loosely alternating with less strenuous activity.



Boycott

To boycott something is to refuse to buy, use, or participate in that thing as a form of protest. To boycott an entity, such as a company or country, is to stop using the goods or services of that entity until changes are made.



Soiree

a party or reception that takes place in the evening



Bedraggled

1. limp and soiled, as if dragged in the mud or out in the rain

2. in deplorable condition



Ikigai

one’s reason for being, which in principle is the convergence of one’s personal passions, beliefs, values, and vocation.



Eclectic

adjective: selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas

adjective: combining or composed of elements drawn from a variety of sources

noun: someone who has a diverse range of interests or preferences



Divulge

publicly disclose information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret



Empath

a person who has a particular tendency or ability to psychologically identify with the emotions, thoughts, or attitudes of others.



Morass

1. a soft, wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

2. a situation that is difficult to get out of or resolve, especially an unpleasant or trying one