Wednesday, July 28, 2010

[Word Powers] Today's Words]

Impedimenta (im-ped-uh-men-tuh) (noun): Baggage or other things that retard one's progress.

The terrorists were stripped off their impedimenta at the airport.          

 Acedia (uh-see-dee-uh) (noun): Sloth, Laziness or indifference in religious matters.

 Five thousand people yawning in their cars intimidated by the cops and bored to acedia by the chant of the politicians.



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