One of the first things I do every morning while drinking that first cup of coffee is get the Word of the Day on my phone. I suppose you could call me a wordie. At least you’d be using a real word. Wordie is now one of the 850 new words Merriam-Webster added to their dictionary Monday. This is exciting news for me. I am intrigued by words. I love learning new words. It’s this curiosity about words that I feel contributes to my vibrancy as I age. I consider words brain-boosting fuel. I ...