Sentence: Barnum may have been the nation's best-known convert to the cause, a relentless proselytizer who used his protean promotional skills to persuade men to take the same pledge he had.
Page: 11
Word: protean
Definition:
- of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
- displaying great diversity or variety
How much diversity does it take to be protean?
Tags: Daniel Okrent, Last Call, P.T. Barnum