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Jaded/Refreshed
Refreshed: verb - gave fresh strength or energy to someone;
reinvigorated or revived; made oneself fresher or more energetic by resting,
walking, taking food or drink; relieved or cleared of; renewed.
'Years of gambling,
drinking and womanising had left Reginald jaded and lacking in the lust for
life he'd so eagerly embraced as a younger man.'
'The final three days of
walking beneath the searing sun of the dessert had left Giselle worn, drawn and
thirsty, but a plunge into the cool clear waters of the oasis pool soon
refreshed her mind, spirit and body so that she felt revived enough to continue
her journey.'
1287 – the Zuider Zee
seawall collapsed, causing the loss of 50,000 lives
1911 – the South Pole was
first reached; Norwegian Roald Amundsen leading his party across the icy
wastes.
