January 22nd, Missolonghi (On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year) Glossary

January 22nd, Missolonghi (On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year) Glossary

Sanguine

Optimistic or positive, especially in a bad or difficult situation.

Prosaic

Commonplace; unromantic; lacking poetic beauty.

Ubiquitous

Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

Dispassionate

Not influenced by strong emotion, and so able to be rational and impartial.

Obdurate

Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action.

Ethereality

The quality of being delicate, light, or heavenly.

Asperity

Harshness of tone or manner.

Profligate

Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources.

Bellicose

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

Penurious

Extremely poor; poverty-stricken.

Pugnacious

Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight.

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