A.Word.A.Day
with Anu Garg
nihilarian
PRONUNCIATION:
(nih-i-LAR-ee-uhn) 
MEANING:
noun: One who does useless work.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin nihil (nothing).
USAGE:
"You may find yourself worrying that you're turning into a nihilarian."
Sian Prior; Ineffable; The Age (Melbourne, Australia); Dec 16, 2002.
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
In the struggle between yourself and the world second the world. -Franz Kafka, novelist (1883-1924)
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