Wondrous Words Wednesday

Wondrous Word Wednesday is hosted by Kathy of BermudaOnion

Those two words are taken from A Note From An Old Acquaintance by Bill Walker

1) Klutz (Page 21): You make me look so easy, professor. And I feel such a klutz.

n. Slang

1. A clumsy person.
2. A stupid person; a dolt.

[Yiddish klots, from Middle High German kloz, block, lump, from Old High German.]

2) Milquetoast (Page 64 ): It has come like a hammer-blow when she'd dumped him for another man, a man he viewed as nothing more than a milquetoast.

n.

One who has a meek, timid, unassertive nature.

[After Caspar Milquetoast, a comic-strip character created by Harold Tucker Webster (1885-1952).]