Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Daily Word: STOIC

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sto·ic

  [stoh-ik]

~ adjective

DEFINITION: Of or pertaining to the school of philosophy founded by Zeno, who taught that people should be free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and submit without complaint to unavoidable necessity.

SENTENCE: The chairman of the board was stoic as he delivered the report that the company was downsizing. 

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