Mentalrobics™
You exercise your body to stay physically in shape, so why shouldn't you exercise your brain to stay mentally fit? With these daily exercises you will learn how to flex your mind, improve your creativity and boost your memory. As with any exercise, repetition is necessary for you to see improvement, so pick your favorite exercises from our daily suggestions and repeat them as desired. Try to do some mentalrobics every single day!
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sar-to-ri-al
adj. :: Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work. "All of them wore the cast-off clothes of other men and women, were made up of patches and pieces of other people's individuality, and had no sartorial existence of their own proper." -- Dickens, Charles
diff-i-dence
noun :: Distrust of one's self or one's own powers; lack of self-reliance; modesty; modest reserve; bashfulness. "Well, hardening my heart, and putting my diffidence into my ragged pocket, I approached Peter Petrovitch, and halted before him more dead than alive." -- Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
lam-baste
verb :: To scold sharply; berate. "The child was lambasted by his parents for stealing."
sci-on
noun :: A descendant or heir. "He appeared at one time a mere scion of the evil principle and at another as all that can be conceived of noble and godlike." -- Shelley, Mary
ver-i-si-mil-i-tude
noun :: Appearing true or real. "At last, satisfactorily disguised, and with even his shock of black hair adding to the verisimilitude of his likeness to the natives of the city, he sought for some means of reaching the street below." --Burroughs, Edgar Rice
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