The Last Lecture Glossary

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The Last Lecture Glossary

gratitude

being thankful

finite

limited

contingency

a future event or circumstance

optimist

a person who looks on the bright side of things

morose

sullen

meditation

contemplation

insincere

not expressing genuine feelings

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