Joseph S. Restivo
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Quote of the Day 6.1.2012
“He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.”
-Horace
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Word of the Day 6.1.2012
Extrapolate
v.tr. To infer or estimate by extending or projecting known information. “He extrapolated the historical data to determine the projected outcome.”
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Quote of the Day 5.30.2012
“You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.”
-Zig Ziglar
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Word of the Day 5.30.2012
Haughty
adj. Condescending: behaving in a superior, condescending, or arrogant way. “He always seemed haughty in company meetings.”
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Word of the Day 5.29.2012
Synergism
n. Interaction of discrete agencies or conditions where the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual parts. “The directors saw considerable synergism in the business merger.” (also Synergy).
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Quote of the Day 5.25.2012
“At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.”
-Dame Rose Macaulay
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Word of the Day 5.25.2012
Sanguine
adj. Cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: “A sanguine disposition;” “Sanguine expectations.”
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Quote of the Day 5.24.2012
“Luck is what you have left over after you give 100 percent.”
-Langston Coleman
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Word of the Day 5.23.2012
Feckless
adj.
1. Careless and irresponsible. “The kids were feckless during spring break.”
2. Lacking purpose or vitality; feeble or ineffective – unlikely to be successful. “It was a feckless attempt to make the company
