Poignant, Adroit, Loiter
10/31/2006; 7:39 PM
Word: poignant
Meaning:
- keenly distressing to the feelings: poignant regret
- keen or strong in mental appeal: a subject of poignant interest
- affecting or moving the emotions: a poignant scene.
- pungent to the smell: poignant cooking odours.
- (Random House Unabridged Dictionary)
Word: adroit
Meaning:
- expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body
- cleverly skillful, resourceful or ingenious: an adroit debater
- (Random House Unabridged Dictionary)
Word: loiter
Meaning:
- To stand idly about; linger aimlessly
- To proceed slowly or with many stops: loitered all the way home.
- To delay or dawdle: loiter over a task.
- (The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language)
Usage: The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square.
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