Word of the Day
evanescent [ ev-uh-nes-uhnt ] (adjective)
= vanishing; fading away; fleeting
We would have all missed the evanescent moment if not for the photographer's speed and skill.
Money is evanescent, but love and friendship are forever. (from Dictionary.com)
Uses of Word of the Day:
My enthusiasm for practical cycling is not an evanescent interest. (Valentina)
Bubbles are evanescent. (Swarna)
Time is evanescent and fading away. (Giri)
You have taken the first step in your Toastmasters journey and I hope it is not evanescent. (Anand)
Brickbats
Grammar
1. They always commented me on... => They always make comments about me such as...
2. Will shape me into who am I today => Will shape me into who I am today
Vocabulary
1. maybe I just be an ordinary people => maybe I could just be an ordinary person
2. the second wife was more empathic => the second wife was more empathetic
3. It got dormant => It became dormant
4. This is an impromptu section => This is an impromptu segment.
5. Toastmasters is the platform to do mistakes => Toastmasters is the platform to make mistakes
6. develop some memories => create some memories
7. This created an inquisitiveness in me => This made me curious
Pronunciation
1. admirable [ ad-mer-uh-buhl ]
Plural
1. Toastmasters
2. nowadays
3. aspects
4. evidence (instead of evidences)
Bouquets
Alliteration
1. colleagues and customers
2. engaging and enriching
3. vivid visuals
4. power of pauses
5. streamline and smoothen
Metaphor
to spread the practical cycling "virus"
Rhyme
1. action and intention
2. meet and greet
3. initially and finally
4. connect and reflect
Repetition
I cycled everywhere and every time I could
Contrast
Small things in life can bring so much happiness.
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