Word of the day:Anxiety

Anx·i·e·ty (āng-zī'ĭ-tē) *
n. pl. anx·i·e·ties

1. 1. A state of uneasiness and apprehension, as about future uncertainties.
   2. A cause of anxiety: For some people, air travel is a real anxiety.
2. Psychiatry A state of apprehension, uncertainty, and fear resulting from the anticipation of a realistic or fantasized threatening event or situation, often impairing physical and psychological functioning.
3. Eager, often agitated desire: my anxiety to make a good impression.

In my case, definitely 1a, and somewhat 2.... :S


* "anxiety." The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. 07 Dec. 2007. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/anxiety>.