Day 62
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Ennui (n): Boredom.
Sundays induced a feeling of ennui in her as she had no one to speak to.
- Recalcitrant (adj): Obstinately stubborn.
The accused got even more recalcitrant when he was being taken to the court.
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Demur (v): To oppose; hesitate about; to disagree.
The young businessman would not get easily discouraged even though his ideas were frequently demured by the company.
- Palpitate (v): Flutter; throb.
As she went to check her result, her heart began to palpitate.
- Bait (v): Harass, tease.
The school bully baited the other smaller children.
- Canker(n): Any evil.
Poverty is a canker to all developing nations.
- Decant (v): To pour off gently.
Make sure you decant the wine into the glass.





