11/30/12 Healthy Word of the Day - Agreeable by Fonde Bridges

Agreeable -

1. To one's liking; pleasing.
2. Suitable; conformable.
3. Ready to consent or submit.
4. Enjoyable and pleasurable; pleasant.
5. Willing to agree to something.

11/29/12 Healthy Word of the Day - Resume by Fonde Bridges

Resume -

1. To begin or take up again after interruption.
2. To assume, take, or occupy again.
3. To take on or take back again.

11/20/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Heroine/Hero by Fonde Bridges

Heroine -

1. A woman noted for courage and daring action.
2. A woman noted for special achievement in a particular field.
3. The principal female character in a novel, poem, or dramatic presentation.
4. A woman possessing heroic qualities.
5. A woman idealized for possessing superior qualities
6. the main female character in a novel, play, film, etc.


Hero -

1. In mythology and legend, a man, often of divine ancestry, who is endowed with great courage and strength, celebrated for his bold exploits, and favored by the gods.
2. A person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed his or her life:
3. A person noted for special achievement in a particular field:
4. The principal male character in a novel, poem, or dramatic presentation.
5. a man distinguished by exceptional courage, nobility, fortitude, etc.
6. a man who is idealized for possessing superior qualities in any field.

11/19/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Optimism

Optimism - 

1. A tendency to expect the best possible outcome or dwell on the most hopeful 

    aspects of a situation:

2. The tendency to expect the best and see the best in all things

3. hopefulness; confidence

11/18/12 Healthy Word of the day - Together by Fonde Bridges

Together -

1. In or into a single group, mass, or place:
2. In or into contact:
3. a. In association with or in relationship to one another; mutually or reciprocally:
    b. By joint or cooperative effort:
4. Regarded collectively; in total:
5. In or into a unified structure or arrangement:
6. Simultaneously:
7. In harmony or accord:
8. Informal Into an effective, coherent condition:
9. mentally and emotionally stable;

11/17/12 Healthy Word of the day - Intuition by Fonde Bridges

Intuition -

1.

a. The act or faculty of knowing or sensing without the use of rational processes; immediate cognition.
b. Knowledge gained by the use of this faculty; a perceptive insight.

2. A sense of something not evident or deducible; an impression.
3. knowledge or belief obtained neither by reason nor by perception
4. instinctive knowledge or belief

11/16/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Meaningful by Fonde Bridges

Meaningful -

1. Having meaning, function, or purpose.
2. Fraught with meaning; significant:
3. having great meaning or validity
4. eloquent, expressive

11/15/12 Healthy Word of the day - Persist by Fonde Bridges

Persist -

1. to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:

2. to last or endure tenaciously:

3. to be insistent in a statement, request, question, etc.

11/14/12 The Healthy Word of the of day - Do by Fonde Bridges

Do -

1. to perform or complete (a deed or action)
2. (often intr; foll by for) to serve the needs of; be suitable for (a person, situation, etc.); suffice
3. (tr) to arrange or fix
4. (tr) to prepare or provide; serve
5. (tr) to make tidy, elegant, ready, etc., as by arranging or adorning
6. (tr) to improve
7. (tr) to find an answer to (a problem or puzzle)
8. (tr) to translate or adapt the form or language of
9. (intr) to conduct oneself
10. (intr) to fare or manage
11. (tr) to cause or produce
12. (tr) to give or render
13. to work at, esp as a course of study or a profession

11/13/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Inquire by Fonde Bridges

Inquire -

1. To seek information by asking a question.
2. To make an inquiry or investigation:
3. To ask about.
4. To ask.

11/12/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Become by Fonde Bridges

Become

To grow or come to be 1. To be appropriate or suitable to: 2. To show to advantage; look good with: To be the fate of; happen to: 1. come to be, develop into, be transformed into, grow into, change into, evolve into, alter to, mature into, metamorphose into, ripen into.

11/11/12 Healthy Word of the day - Celebrate by

Celebrate -

1. To observe (a day or event) with ceremonies of respect, festivity, or rejoicing.
2. To perform (a religious ceremony).
3. To extol or praise.
4. To make widely known; display:

1. To observe an occasion with appropriate ceremony or festivity.
2. To perform a religious ceremony.
3. To engage in festivities:

11/10/12 Healthy Word of the day - Sublime by Fonde Bridges

Sublime -

1. Characterized by nobility; majestic. 2.  a. Of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth. b. Not to be excelled; supreme.           3. Inspiring awe; impressive. 4. Archaic Raised aloft; set high. 5. of high moral, aesthetic, intellectual, or spiritual value; noble; exalted.            6. inspiring deep veneration, awe, or uplifting emotion because of its beauty, nobility,                grandeur, or  immensity.            7. unparalleled; supreme.

11/9/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Wisdom by Fonde Bridges

Wisdom -

         1. the ability or result of an ability to think and act utilizing knowledge, experience,    
             understanding, common sense, and insight.

         2. accumulated knowledge, erudition, or enlightenment

         3. Archaic a wise saying or wise sayings or teachings

1. The ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; insight.

2. Common sense; good judgment

         3.   a. The sum of learning through the ages; knowledge:

               b. Wise teachings of the ancient sages.

4. A wise outlook, plan, or course of action.

11/8/12 Healthy Word of the day - Self-analysis by Fonde Bridges

Self - analysis

1. An independent methodical attempt to study and comprehend one's own personality, emotions, and behavior.
2. A penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives
3. An introspection on one's own behavior and actions in the total environment.
4. The analysis of oneself, in particular one's motives and character.

The Healthy Word of the day - United by Fonde Bridges

United -


1. Combined into a single entity.
2. Concerned with, produced by, or resulting from mutual action.
3. Being in harmony; agreed.
4. produced by two or more persons or things in combination or from their union or
    amalgamation a united effort.
5. in agreement.
6. in association or alliance.

Healthy Word of the day - Participation by Fonde Bridges

Participation -


1. the act of participating.
2. the state of being related to a larger whole.

11/5/12 Healthy Word of day - Endeavor by Fonde Bridges

Endeavor -

1. to exert oneself to do or effect something; make an effort; strive:
2. to attempt; try:
3. Archaic . to attempt to achieve or gain.
4. a strenuous effort; attempt.

11/2/12 Healthy Word of the day - Precious by Fonde Bridges

Precious

1. of high price or great value; very valuable or costly:precious metals.

2. highly esteemed for some spiritual, nonmaterial, or moral quality: precious memories.

3. dear; beloved: a precious child.

11/1/12 Healthy Word of the day - Exhilarate by Fonde Bridges

Exhilarate - 

1. To cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; elate: 2. To invigorate; stimulate:            -   to make (a person) feel happy and live.                      -  fill with sublime emotion;                          -   to make lively and cheerful; gladden; elate.