Word of the Day : March 30, 2022 Chagrin noun shuh-GRIN What It Means Chagrin refers to "a distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure." // To the chef's chagrin, the sauce was too sweet. See the entry > CHAGRIN in Context "Baseball has invested a lot to keep casual fans interested. It has changed rules, … Continue reading Word of the Day – Chagrin
April is Stress Awareness Month
"Stress Awareness Month has been held every April since 1992 to raise awareness of the causes and cures for our modern stress epidemic. The last two years have been the most challenging we have faced and in 2020 our services were overwhelmed by people that are struggling and seeking support. This year our theme is Community. We have … Continue reading April is Stress Awareness Month
Word of the Day -Palatable
Word of the Day : March 29, 2022 Palatable adjective PAL-uh-tuh-bul What It Means Palatable can mean "agreeable to one's sense of taste or palate" or "agreeable or acceptable to the mind." // The soup was too bland for my taste, so I added some salt and pepper to make it palatable. // Those who are afraid of flying … Continue reading Word of the Day -Palatable
Word of the Day – Decimate
Word of the Day : March 28, 2022 Decimate verb DESS-uh-mayt What It Means Decimate means "to reduce drastically especially in number" or "to cause great destruction or harm to." // Budget cuts have decimated public services throughout the state. // The landscape is decimated by pollution. See the entry > DECIMATE in Context "Hawaii is expected to tie a record-high 10.4 … Continue reading Word of the Day – Decimate
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