4.11.2005

Not just words

  1. Anticipation
    Function: noun
    1 a : a prior action that takes into account or forestalls a later action b : the act of looking forward; especially : pleasurable expectation
    2 : the use of money before it is available
    3 a : visualization of a future event or state b : an object or form that anticipates a later type
    4 : the early sounding of one or more tones of a succeeding chord to form a temporary dissonance -- compare SUSPENSION
    synonym see PROSPECT

  2. Confidant
    Function: noun
    : one to whom secrets are entrusted; especially : INTIMATE
  3. Trepidation
    Function: noun
    1 archaic : a tremulous motion : TREMOR
    2 : timorous uncertain agitation : APPREHENSION

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