Note: I had meant to maintain this on a daily basis but during a recent trip my laptop stopped working so I gave up on that commitment but will tend to this as often as I reasonably can.
Today's Vocabulary Word: alacrity
After my last entry I decided to go with something much simpler yet widely misused or unknown. Alacrity means with great eagerness or speed.
Example:
He was hoping to have a worry-free Sunday so on Friday night he attacked his report, that was due on Monday, with alacrity.
(source: http://www.world-english.org/improve_vocabulary.htm)
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