Dec 17, 2010
Trepidation – 22 Words’ Word(-one-might-actually-need) of the Day
trepidation
a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen; apprehension
NOTE: You won’t find the backformed verb trepidate in many dictionaries, but try it out anyway. It’s perfect for when you are about to become a parent or wash windows on a skyscraper for the first time.
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22 Words’ WOTD: A daily reminder of vocab you probably already know, but may not have used in a while.
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